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How to apply for SNAP benefits

How to apply for SNAP benefits

Up to 6 inches of snow or more: NWS warns of significant Saturday snowstorm in northern Illinois

Up to 6 inches of snow or more: NWS warns of significant Saturday snowstorm in northern Illinois

Ameren residential gas customers to see average $3.65 increase on bills in January

Ameren residential gas customers to see average $3.65 increase on bills in January

Significant weekend snowfall possible across northern Illinois; travel impacts likely Saturday

Significant weekend snowfall possible across northern Illinois; travel impacts likely Saturday

Illinois joins other states in lawsuit fighting new SNAP guidelines

Illinois joins other states in lawsuit fighting new SNAP guidelines

Bears Insider Podcast Episode 430: Bears vs. Eagles: Can Chicago knock out the defending champions?

Bears Insider Podcast Episode 430: Bears vs. Eagles: Can Chicago knock out the defending champions?

Is Thanksgiving food safe for pets?

Is Thanksgiving food safe for pets?

Is it too late to thaw your Thanksgiving turkey? It depends.

Is it too late to thaw your Thanksgiving turkey? It depends.

Strong winds Wednesday, followed by snow after Thanksgiving, could mess up holiday travel coming and going

Strong winds Wednesday, followed by snow after Thanksgiving, could mess up holiday travel coming and going

Thanksgiving safety: How to avoid the kitchen dangers that send hundreds to hospitals

Thanksgiving safety: How to avoid the kitchen dangers that send hundreds to hospitals

Bears Insider Podcast Episode 429: Recapping the Chicago Bears’ 31-28 win over the Steelers – Shaw Local

Bears Insider Podcast Episode 429: Recapping the Chicago Bears’ 31-28 win over the Steelers – Shaw Local

Some takeaways from 2025 growing season in Illinois

Some takeaways from 2025 growing season in Illinois

Adults with autism respond to latest federal policy changes, controversial language

Adults with autism respond to latest federal policy changes, controversial language

Best bars in suburbs, Illinois Valley, Sauk Valley & DeKalb County to celebrate ‘Drinksgiving’

Best bars in suburbs, Illinois Valley, Sauk Valley & DeKalb County to celebrate ‘Drinksgiving’

Requests for new K-12 funding in Illinois likely to outstrip available resources – Shaw Local

Requests for new K-12 funding in Illinois likely to outstrip available resources – Shaw Local

Rain, cold snap forecast for Thanksgiving week in northern Illinois

Rain, cold snap forecast for Thanksgiving week in northern Illinois

CDC website changed to contradict science that vaccines don’t cause autism; IDPH blasts decision

CDC website changed to contradict science that vaccines don’t cause autism; IDPH blasts decision

9 months after federal bribery conviction, former Speaker Madigan disbarred

9 months after federal bribery conviction, former Speaker Madigan disbarred

Bears Insider Podcast Episode 428: Bears vs. Steelers, will Aaron Rodgers play against his old rival?

Bears Insider Podcast Episode 428: Bears vs. Steelers, will Aaron Rodgers play against his old rival?

Tollway leaders assert rate hikes tucked into transit legislation are their call

Tollway leaders assert rate hikes tucked into transit legislation are their call

Federal prosecutors dismiss charges against woman shot by Border Patrol agent in Chicago

Federal prosecutors dismiss charges against woman shot by Border Patrol agent in Chicago

Pritzker ramps up accountability panel focused on alleged ICE abuses

Pritzker ramps up accountability panel focused on alleged ICE abuses

Thanksgiving turkey prices lower this year

Thanksgiving turkey prices lower this year

7th Circuit stays judge’s order restricting immigration agents’ use of riot control weapons

7th Circuit stays judge’s order restricting immigration agents’ use of riot control weapons

Silvy: Watching my kids fall in love with a Bears team worth loving

Silvy: Watching my kids fall in love with a Bears team worth loving

Pritzker discusses immigration crackdown with Pope Leo XIV in Rome

Pritzker discusses immigration crackdown with Pope Leo XIV in Rome

Illinois regulators deny roughly half of Nicor’s rate increase request

Illinois regulators deny roughly half of Nicor’s rate increase request

University enrollment in Illinois grows to 10-year high despite some declines – Shaw Local

University enrollment in Illinois grows to 10-year high despite some declines – Shaw Local

Duckworth staffer dismissed in the wake of immigration accusations

Duckworth staffer dismissed in the wake of immigration accusations

Suburban congressional candidate who posted antisemitic views knocked off 2026 ballot

Suburban congressional candidate who posted antisemitic views knocked off 2026 ballot