The SNAP program and EBT cards are very helpful for low-income people to buy groceries. You can use your card at Target and ...

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Here’s what SNAP recipients can and cannot purchase at Sam's Club with their EBT cards—and how the system works.

Chicagoans who rely on SNAP may be hearing mixed messages about benefit disruptions and upcoming rule changes. Here’s what’s actually happening — and what to watch for in the months ahead. While ...