Chicago Hunger

DHS Closure Sparks Confusion, Controversy

Jeff Kelly Lowenstein | Posted 01.14.2012

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Jeff Kelly Lowenstein

What should public agencies do during this time of extended economic downturn? What should the residents do? Do you know people who work full-time and are hungry?

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Study: 1 In 5 Chicagoans Are Hungry, Food Insecure

Posted 11.21.2011

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New data released Wednesday by the Greater Chicago Food Depository shows that just over 20 percent of Chicagoans face "food insecurity." The data [...

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