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
Donate | Volunteer
People’s Resource Center
Donate | Volunteer
Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry & Clothes Closet
Donate | Volunteer
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.
News
- Hirschauer To Host Know Your Rights Town Hall March 10
- Freezing Congressionally-approved funding is not fiscal responsibility, it’s abandonment.
- Hirschauer Focusing on Budget that Invests in Affordable Future for Illinois Families
- Hirschauer Bill Aims to Establish POW/MIA Recognition Day
- Illinois House Democratic Women’s Caucus Lays Out 2026 State Budget Priorities
You can help support the Red Cross by making a donation, giving blood, or volunteering yourself! For more information on how to get involved, please visit www.redcross.org.
