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With uncertainty around paychecks and federal nutrition programs, food banks and community nonprofits are preparing for increased demand in the weeks ahead. Below are organizations offering free food, ...

An iconic Chicago deli starting on Monday will offer those with SNAP cards a free family meal as the government shutdown continues into it's 34th day, and benefits for the nation's biggest food aid ...