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Volunteers Steve Cafcules, from left, Dave Miller, and Rusty Parise-Miller organize the picnic table filled with free lunches on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Ladd Park in Crystal Lake. The Summer Lunch Program, sponsored by the Northern Illinois Food Bank, began on June 1 and goes through August 14 from 11am to 1pm. at Ladd Park. This is the fifth year of the program, which provides free lunches to families with students 18 years old and under. Volunteers have seen a large increase in demand, serving over 100 meals each day.