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Preckwinkle Condemns Trump’s New SNAP Rule

Toni Preckwinkle, Cook County Board
Toni Preckwinkle speaks before the Cook County Board. (Photo: Cook County Board)

Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle issued a blistering statement condemning the Trump Administration’s proposed Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (known as SNAP, formerly Food Stamps) proposal, which could cause millions of the nation’s poor to face starvation.

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One in seven people in Cook County would be affected if the new rules become effective.

In her statement, President Preckwinkle said, “The Trump…

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