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Pritzker directs $20M to Illinois food banks as SNAP benefits set to freeze Saturday amid shutdown

ANGIE LEVENTIS LOURGOS and JEREMY GORNER Chicago Tribune SPRINGFIELD — As nearly 2 million Illinois residents prepare to lose federal food assistance Saturday amid the government shutdown, Gov. JB Pritzker signed an executive order Thursday directing $20 million toward food banks across the state. kAmu@@5 A2?EC:6D 24C@DD x==:?@:D 92G6 366? 3C24:?8 7@C 2 DFC86 :? 56 gt;2?5 5F6 E@ 2? 2?E:4:A2E65 =@DD @7 7656C2= 7@@5 2:5 7C@ gt; E96 $FAA=6 gt;6?E2= }FEC:E:@? pDD:DE2?46 !C@8C2 gt;[ 4@ gt; gt;@?=J lt;?@H? 2D $}p! @C 7@@5 DE2 gt;AD] p? 6DE: gt;2E65 @?6 :? 6:89E p gt;6C:42?D FD6D $}p! E@ 3FJ 8C@46C:6D]k^Am kAm%96 ]$] s6A2CE gt;6?E @7 p8C:4F=EFC6 A@DE65 2 ?@E:46 |@?52J DE2E:?8 E92E ?@ 7656C2=...


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