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Changes to SNAP benefit eligibility set to begin in May

  • Apr 25, 2026
  • Apr 25, 2026 Updated 31 mins ago
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Changes to SNAP benefit eligibility set to begin in May

Changes to SNAP benefit eligibility set to begin in May

Some believe this could leave thousands without benefits, but the Illinois Department of Human Services is working to hire more employees to help people access SNAP.

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