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Food benefits fraud continues into 2025, even though stolen benefits are no longer being reimbursed. "I checked the balance of the EBT card. Seven cents was on it," one recent victim wrote.
Since late June, more than $36K in SNAP benefits have been stolen from legally resettled refugees in San Antonio, leaving ...
The state of Illinois is no longer reimbursing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP food benefits, fraud victims whose money was stolen.
Houstonians have SNAP benefits stolen, used at Chicago store. ... Harris County, Texas Health and Human Services, ... SNAP skimming is when someone installs an illegal device on a credit card machine.
Although enrollment in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program declined marginally in April, nearly 2 million ...
CHICAGO — A Chicago man pleaded guilty after stealing more than $1.5 million from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by using over 1,200 cards. David Quinones, 44, of Chicago ...
Julio, 48, of Chicago, stands outside the Portage-Cragin Chicago Public Library at 5108 W. Belmont Avenue. He’s enrolled in the state’s Health Benefits for Immigrant Adults, which has allowed ...