One in eight Chicago area households' experiences food insecurity, and those who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, will be forced to find new ways to feed themselves and ...

Food banks and food pantries across Illinois and in the Chicago area need the public's help more than ever as they brace for a massive surge in demand when SNAP benefits lapse Saturday. The ongoing ...

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Elyssa is a digital news producer for CBS Chicago. She covers breaking news and manages the station's social media presence. Nearly 2 million Illinois residents use the Supplemental Nutrition ...

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Amy Cavanaugh, dining editor and food and drink writer at Chicago magazine, joins Bob Sirott to discuss the August issue and its focus on food in the suburbs. Amy details the best place for a ...

Festivals are one of the best parts of summer in Chicago, ranging from blowout concerts to small neighborhood parties. Food and drinks are key to any celebration, but sometimes they’re the real ...

Boosted by FX’s hit television show “The Bear,” Chicago’s food fare is having a moment — and companies are capitalizing on it. Portillo's has expanded and made inroads in places untapped by many ...