Budgets

Thanksgiving is sometimes known as the “season of plenty,” a celebration associated with a bountiful fall harvest. But Thanksgiving also serves as a reminder that “bounty” can quickly turn into “waste” when it comes to cooking more food than your hungry holiday crowd can possibly eat, and then…

Have you noticed how more and more of your grocery budget is spent on meat these days? If so, you’re not alone, and for good reason: Meat prices are rising faster than any other food group, with the price of beef, pork, poultry and fish all recently reaching record highs. The price of ground beef,…

Hi blog readers  Jenn here from the communications team, just a quick  update for the day. You have probably heard that the Governor's plan to reform Medicaid has been proposed and includes a provision which would entirely eliminate  Illinois Cares Rx.   Amidst all the hoopla and uproar (including…