The first reparations program for slavery in the United States is under legal attack, with conservatives seeking to end the ...
The Justice Department says Evanston's reparations housing program violates the Constitution and Fair Housing Act.
Evanston says it will defend its reparations program after the U.S. Justice Department joined a lawsuit challenging it.
Evanston has distributed more than $7 million to over 200 Black residents who are direct descendants of people harmed by housing discrimination.
We want to make sure that everyone knows that it is constitutional to pursue reparations,” says a law professor.
One core challenge for Evanston’s reparations program is determining eligibility. Who, exactly, counts as sufficiently Black ...
The Evanston Reparations Committee met Thursday, responding to the federal government’s move to join a lawsuit challenging the city’s reparations program. Approved in 2019, the city’s Restorative ...
Assistant Attorney General Harmeet K. Dhillon says an Illinois city's reparations program cannot withstand constitutional ...
The Trump administration has moved to join a lawsuit seeking to halt the country’s first and only operating reparations program for Black residents, placing the Department of Justice on the side of a ...
The federal government on Tuesday filed a motion to join an ongoing civil rights lawsuit to stop the nation’s first reparations program that offers Black […] ‘Lies of White Supremacy’: Trump ...
The Trump administration is supporting a legal challenge aimed at dismantling the nation’s first reparations program for ...
The federal government on Tuesday asked a judge to halt the United States’ first reparations program that offered Black people in a small Illinois city $25,000 for 20th century race-based housing ...