Months after the city of Chicago embarked on an ambitious project to determine reparations for slavery, a resolution offering ...

Urbana Reparations Coalition is getting one step closer to forming a study group, pending approval by the Champaign County ...

*With recreational marijuana sales in Illinois set to become legal on Jan. 1., the city of Evanston has voted to use tax from cannabis sales to fund a reparations program for Black residents. The ...

Officials in the Chicago suburb of Evanston voted Monday to release the first batch of funds in a program offering reparations to Black residents whose families have felt the effects of decades of ...

Champaign County officials are being asked to support efforts to create an intergovernmental commission to study reparations to African American residents, which would include contributing $25,000.

"Using cannabis revenue as a quick fix will have long-term costs to trust and justice," writes Litesa E. Wallace of LITE Strategies.

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California vetoed bills that would have provided tangible benefits to those descendants, though he approved a state agency to determine who qualifies for potential reparations. By ...