LINK CARD FRAUD: Local residents say their Link cards were hacked after discovering thousands of dollars of their grocery benefits were mysteriously used. Tonight at 10, Samantha Chatman and the ABC 7 I-Team investigate how this vital lifeline was cut off at the worst possible time. | ABC 7 Chicago
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