IRS honors Naperville food pantry

Loaves & Fishes Community Pantry in Naperville was honored by the Internal Revenue Service for its inaugural year of offering the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.

The average new site files about 30 returns in its first year. The Loaves & Fishes VITA program, which ran from February through mid-April, prepared income tax returns for 157 households, who received more than $198,000 in refunds.