The USDA’s decision to cut $1 billion worth of food aid is causing layoffs, supply shortfalls, and the end of donations at ...

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Ben Szalinski, Statehouse reporter at Capitol News Illinois, joins Dane Neal filling in for Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss the end of reimbursements for Illinois food programs.

A USDA program cut by the Trump administration last week affects Illinois farmers and food banks. Northern Illinois Food Bank explained how. Posted March 9, 2025 9:45am CDT ...

(WMBD) — A Central Illinois tradition is back ... The 22nd annual Farmer’s Share of the Food Dollar Breakfast brought thousands to expo gardens in Peoria. The farm-fresh breakfast includes ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — IL-Eats announced it is suspending the local food purchase assistance cooperative agreement program, which went into effect on Mar. 4. The suspension comes from uncertainty ...

Illinois food banks and farmers are the latest to feel the impact of the Trump administration’s drastic funding cuts and shifting policies. “We’ll be ending the flagrant waste of taxpayer ...

Data composed by the Illinois Department of Public Health shows more than one million households across Illinois were reliant on food assistance as recently as last October, representing a 12% ...

State Rep. La Shawn Ford, D-Chicago, is calling on lawmakers to do more to aid struggling state residents after the number of individuals relying on food assistance sharply jumped over the past five ...

(The Center Square) – More Illinoisans are getting taxpayer subsidized food assistance now than from before the pandemic. State Rep. La Shawn Ford, D-Chicago, is calling on lawmakers to do more ...