State residents enrolled at Illinois Institute of Technology face among the steepest cost of attending four-year in-state colleges and universities in the U.S., according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of federal data.

Residents in Illinois face some of the steepest cost of attending in-state colleges and universities in the U.S., according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of federal data.

About 63,062 Lake County residents – or about 9 percent of the region’s population – were on food stamp rolls in January 2017, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of 66 Illinois welfare offices.

Approximately 1.9 million Illinoisans – or about 15 percent of the state’s population – were on food stamp rolls in January 2017, according to a Prairie State Wire analysis of 66 Illinois welfare offices.

The welfare office in Waukegan saw food stamp costs drop by 9.39 percent from January 2015 to January 2017, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of 66 Illinois welfare offices.

Welfare offices in Quincy, Blue Island and Calumet Park saw food stamp costs drop the most from January 2015 to January 2017, according to a Prairie State Wire analysis of 66 Illinois welfare offices.

The number of people receiving food stamps in one Lake County location dropped by 7.3 percent as President Trump entered office, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of federal data.

The number of food stamp recipients fell over two years at 54 of 66 Illinois welfare offices analyzed by Prairie State Wire.

The Illinois Department of Human Services and Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity have openings available to help SNAP recipients receive training and learn skills to gain meaningful employment.

In the wake of Election Day, GrubHub CEO Matt Maloney wrote and sent out a mass email to his thousands of employees concerning the election of Donald Trump and their party affiliation and support.

4.87 percent of people in Libertyville were receiving food stamps as of April 30, 2016, according to an analysis of the federal program by Lake County Gazette.

1.22 percent of people in Highland Park were receiving food stamps as of April 30, 2016, according to an analysis of the federal program by Lake County Gazette.

3.64 percent of people in Vernon Hills were receiving food stamps as of April 30, 2016, according to an analysis of the federal program by Lake County Gazette.

4.3 percent of people in Wauconda were receiving food stamps as of April 30, 2016, according to an analysis of the federal program by Lake County Gazette.

0.0 percent of people in Fort Sheridan were receiving food stamps as of April 30, 2016, according to an analysis of the federal program by Lake County Gazette.

An analysis of data by the Lake County Gazette found 9.82 percent of residents in Fox Lake were receiving food stamps as of April 30.

An analysis of data by the Lake County Gazette found that 1.01 percent of residents in Lincolnshire were receiving food stamps as of April 30.

An analysis of data by the Lake County Gazette found 11.32 percent of residents in Waukegan were receiving food stamps as of April 30.

An analysis of data by the Lake County Gazette found 20.75 percent of residents in North Chicago were receiving food stamps as of April 30.

An analysis of data by the Lake County Gazette found 0.35 percent of residents in Great Lakes were receiving food stamps as of April 30.