Illinois SNAP costs: State wins one-year delay on food aid penalty, but major costs still loom
- Posted on July 21, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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Illinois SNAP costs: State wins one-year delay on food aid penalty, but major costs still loom
Illinois will get an extra year, until October 2028, before it must begin sharing the cost of food assistance benefits with the federal government, after the state’s own payment error rate climbed high enough to qualify for a delay…
