SNAP

As SNAP Benefits Are Cut, Food Pantries Face Greater Demand

This story was produced in collaboration with Cicero Independiente. For the last four years, Jose Juarez and his family have visited the Cicero-Berwyn-Stickney Food Pantry every other week to help feed himself and his five children. Juarez cites his consistent decrease in SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits