Gov. Pritzker to Sign Order Supporting Illinois Residents Who Rely on SNAP Benefits

Gov. Pritzker to sign order supporting Illinois residents who rely on SNAP benefits

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is set to sign that executive order Thursday supporting people who rely on SNAP benefits.

SNAP payment delays will starve Pa.’s food economy

Volunteers with the Capital Area Food Bank distribute items to furloughed federal workers in partnership with No Limits Outreach Ministries in Hyattsville, Maryland, on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. (Photo by Ashley Murray/States Newsroom)The ongoing political impasse in Washington is creating a crisis that extends far beyond the halls of the Capitol. Right now, nearly two million Pennsylvanians who rely on the  Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Progr…

Schools, food programs mobilize as SNAP benefits pause Nov. 1

With the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) on pause beginning Nov. 1, local schools and community organizations are stepping up to ensure area families do not go hungry — while Michigan officials work to address the statewide impact.

Gov. Pritzker seeks solutions to SNAP benefits pause in government shut

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- Gov. J.B. Pritzker at an unrelated press conference Tuesday said he is looking at ways to support food pantries when the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) pauses on Nov 1. The U.S. Department of Agriculture came out with a statement saying SNAP benefits will end on Nov. 1. The USDA, currently under President Donald Trump's jurisdiction, said Senate Democrats need to vote on the Republicans' continuing reso…

Morris County Prepares for Pause on SNAP Benefits

MORRIS COUNTY — Morris County is alerting local authorities and the public to resources identified by the Morris County Department of Human Services to aid families who may need assistance if federal funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is paused on November 1 due to the federal shutdown. SNAP and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants […] The post Morris County Prepares for Pause on SNAP Benefi…

SNAP benefits will not be available Nov. 1

For the first time since the SNAP program was established, food assistance will not go out on time next month, a symptom of the federal government shutdown.