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Evanston warns SNAP access may be interrupted; city and schools mobilize emergency food supports

City School Liaison Committee · October 31, 2025
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City and city school officials warned residents at the City School Liaison Committee—s Oct. 30 meeting that SNAP benefits could be interrupted in November due to a federal government shutdown and urged families to monitor a city resource page for updates.

City and city school officials warned residents at the City School Liaison Committee—s Oct. 30 meeting that SNAP benefits could be interrupted in November due to a federal government shutdown and urged families to monitor a city resource page for updates.

"Due to the federal government shutdown, SNAP recipients may experience an interruption in their benefits in November," City Manager Luke Stowe told the committee, and directed residents to cityofevanston.org/snapresources for the latest information.

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