By Illinois News Network
SPRINGFIELD – More households are on food stamps in Illinois than anytime since 2010.
The Illinois Department of Human Services say 1,000,070 households enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in the last month, up 20,000 from the previous month.
The total number of Illinoisans getting food subsidies jumped 37,500 last month to 2,000,080 people.
Sixty-thousand Illinoisans were added to the rolls last year.
