New food locker brings better access to South Lake County residents
- Posted on July 24, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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The Lake County Health Department has launched an innovative refrigerated food distribution initiative designed to address food insecurity in South Lake County. This community-focused program ensures vulnerable residents have reliable access to fresh, perishable foods that require cold storage. By strategically placing food lockers throughout the region, the health department aims to reduce barriers to nutritious eating and improve overall public health outcomes in underserved communities.
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