Struggling to keep up with rising costs? How Chicago-area consumers can get out of debt

Source NBC Local
Original Load Date Nov. 11, 2026, 10:01 a.m.
Last Updated Nov. 11, 2026, 10:01 a.m.
Original URL https://www.nbcchicago.com/consumer/struggling-to-keep-up-with-rising-costs-how-chicagoland-consumers-can-get-out-of-debt/4015101/

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As prices of necessities go up, many Chicago-area residents are having a tough time keeping up with their finances. Standing outside of a Pilsen grocery store, Kat told NBC 5 Responds, “One bag at the grocery store… it's so much more than it should be”. Another shopper said he’s living scarcely bec...