According to the nonpartisan health policy research organization KFF, federal Medicaid spending in Illinois is expected to be ...

Two suburban U.S. representatives say a new law containing severe cuts to food assistance and other social programs will ...

Hundreds of thousands of Illinoisans are bracing for cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program that provides food assistance to lower-income families now that President Trump’s budget bill ...

The new interpretation of a 1996 law, which also affects health centers, goes into effect once its published in the Federal ...

As elderly Americans begin to lose SNAP and Medicaid under President Trump’s new tax and spending law, providers brace for ...

Friendship House food pantry in Peoria, Illinois has been forced to close due to federal funding delays, leaving hundreds of ...

Federal funding cuts could put more than 350,000 people in Illinois at risk of losing their SNAP benefits, officials warn.

On Thursday, elected officials, as well as food bank and food pantry leaders, discussed the local effects of changes to the ...

European Union naval force says 6 crew recovered and 19 missing from the ship Eternity C, sunk by Yemen's Houthis.

New requirements mandate the state pay for a greater share of program. How will that impact Illinois’ new budget?