Tara Ingham, executive director of the Midwest Food Bank (MFB), which distributes food to dozens of area food pantries, said that in 2022, demand for food from MFB’s partner agencies increased 25%. This year, that number has jumped to 30%. Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer: Illinois Budget’s New Taxes Face Serious Constitutional Challenges
June 12, 2026
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A mess of uncertainty and litigation is sure to follow.
With $162 billion more from taxpayers, couldn’t you deliver a few bond upgrades, too
Is it just me but most of the people using Snap benefits seem to be on the XL to XXXL size and those are just the kids. Went to my local Woodman’s and people using Snap or Link cards have at least 2 shopping carts mostly full of junk foods. I think only healthy foods should be allowed not soda and chips.
Hmm, is SNAP a division of Snapple?