ADCRC Chair Marvin Slaughter Jr. claims slave labor contributed "7 quadrillion dollars" to the U.S. at a reparations panel at ...

Evanston, Illinois expanded its cash handout program to offer $500 monthly to 102 families while also operating a reparations ...

Chicago took its first step after establishing a reparations task force two years ago. Now, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson plans to hold a public engagement forum called Repair Chicago to "gather lived ...

Chicago residents call for reparations from local to federal government, with some advocating cash payments and others ...

Evanston, Illinois, announced it will be using up the last of its COVID-era federal funds, expanding its guaranteed income ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday shared a post when he defended the city’s Reparations Task Force and took a sharp jab at Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. “Judicial Watch is suing the ...

Updated at 1:30 p.m. ET. The city of Chicago has become the first in the nation to create a reparations fund for victims of police torture, after the City Council unanimously approved the $5.5 million ...

Chicago is trying to apply closure to a scandal that continues to haunt the city. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and several city aldermen proposed Tuesday a $5.5 million reparations package for victims of police ...

A Chicago taskforce is exploring what reparations could mean for the city’s Black residents, and it’s taking an open-minded approach, considering more than just money. Meanwhile, Evanston continues to ...