Kate Maehr and Julie Yurko: We need to strengthen — not cut — SNAP benefits
Cuts to SNAP would be detrimental to the emergency food system in Illinois, including food pantries and food banks.
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Julie Yurko: Contributions to donor-advised funds help food banks to serve those in need
As we approach the end of the year, nonprofits across Chicagoland will receive more donations this month than any other time of the year. Inspired by the holiday spirit, donors...
Op-ed: To get food to the people most in need, we have to improve awareness of resources and remove stigma
On a recent Saturday morning, more than 300 cars lined up in a parking lot at Joliet Junior College and waited for Northern Illinois Food Bank volunteers to load free...