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Deer donation program launching in Sangamon County
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Deer donation program launching in Sangamon County

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Nov 19, 2025

A deer donation program is launching in Sangamon County to help feed those in need.

Concert to be held in Tuscola to benefit SAM Food Pantry
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Concert to be held in Tuscola to benefit SAM Food Pantry

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Nov 12, 2025

A months long food drive kicks off November 22 with a concert by The Halos at the Vault Art Gallery in downtown Tuscola. 

Pritzker directs $20 million to food banks as SNAP benefits set to pause
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Pritzker directs $20 million to food banks as SNAP benefits set to pause

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Oct 30, 2025

Governor JB Pritzker signed an executive order Thursday directing money toward helping food banks as SNAP funding is set to be stopped on November 1.

Local business owner donates 528 lbs. of food to food pantry
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Local business owner donates 528 lbs. of food to food pantry

  • Hannah Flayhan
  • Updated Oct 28, 2025

After buying too much bread for an event at the end of food truck season, Kaylin Cohn, owner of KLC Creations, said she had to find a way to get rid of the leftovers. 

U of I Springfield students to 'trick or treat' for canned goods for food pantry
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U of I Springfield students to 'trick or treat' for canned goods for food pantry

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Oct 21, 2025

University of Illinois Springfield students will be going door to door "trick or treating" for canned goods to support the UIS Cares Food Pantry. 

Help fill plates this holiday season by supporting the Lake Land College food pantry
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Help fill plates this holiday season by supporting the Lake Land College food pantry

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Oct 20, 2025

The Lake Land College Broadcasting Club is officially accepting donations for its 19th annual food drive, running now through Sunday, Nov. 30. 

Salvation Army grain donations help lift neighbors in need
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Salvation Army grain donations help lift neighbors in need

  • Caryn Eisert
  • Updated Oct 9, 2025

Local farmers have once again turned their harvest into hope through the Salvation Army’s annual Grain Donation Drive.

Nearly half of Macon Co. households struggling with rising costs, food drive steps in to help
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Nearly half of Macon Co. households struggling with rising costs, food drive steps in to help

  • Caryn Eisert
  • Updated Sep 29, 2025

Organizers of the annual WSOY Community Food Drive said the need for support is greater than ever, as new numbers show nearly half of Macon County families are struggling financially.

'We need so much food': Northeast Community Fund counting on Decatur for WSOY Food Drive
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'We need so much food': Northeast Community Fund counting on Decatur for WSOY Food Drive

  • Ben Machi
  • Updated Sep 25, 2025

The WSOY Community Food Drive is ready to go next week, and one of the beneficiaries, Northeast Community Fund, is excited to see what the Decatur community can do this year.

Champaign County food pantry sees increase during summer months of people needing assistance
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Champaign County food pantry sees increase during summer months of people needing assistance

  • Caryn Eisert
  • Updated Jul 14, 2025

The Salvation Army of Champaign County has called on the community for help to combat a growing hunger crisis.

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