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Use the Find Food Map to find places in your community offering free food or meals. You can also find stores and markets that accept SNAP/LINK or WIC. Plus, see the DHS or WIC offices and meal programs for children and older adults nearest to you by searching your zip code or city. Click on the graphic or go to FindFoodIL.org to access the map from University of Illinois Extension.
Looking for opportunities to help your neighbors? Pantries in our area can use donated funds to purchase food at steep discounts compared to your purchases at the market. If it is time you have to offer, they need more volunteers! Use the map at left to find a pantry near you to help, or assist with these local organizations serving the 49th:
Neighborhood Food Pantries
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People’s Resource Center
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Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry & Clothes Closet
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Maura’s constituents have the opportunity to learn first-hand why Chicago’s museums, zoos, gardens, and aquarium attract millions of visitors from across the world. These remarkable institutions offer visitors priceless opportunities to explore and enjoy the arts, sciences, nature, and culture. Plan your museum day HERE.
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The IL-03 Progressive Coalition Policy Town Hall, an intergovernmental town hall focused on the issues that matter most to our community. On Saturday, November 14th, at 10am, hear directly from local public officials about the work we are doing together to address community priorities and pass legislation that meets the needs of our constituents. The…
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The Veterans Community Advisory Committee is a place for veterans and/or their familiesto share their thoughts and experiences on Illinois legislation and how it affects military veterans, their families, and communities. We look forward to seeing you to discuss the concerns you have for the veteran community and to discuss ideas on how to work…
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Los residentes del Distrito 49 tienen la oportunidad de disfrutar de entrada general gratuita a los museos en la lista. Para ver la lista completa de museos participantes e instrucciones sobre cómo registrarse, visite nuestro sitio web en https://www.maurahirschauer.com/museum-pass/. Si tiene alguna pregunta o necesita ayuda con el registro, por favor comuníquese con nuestra oficina al 331-465-9661.