Black Residents Start To Receive Reparations in Illinois

 Black Residents Start To Receive Reparations in Illinois

Evanston, Illinois, is delivering on its promise to give eligible Black residents $25,000 grants to make amends for past racist housing policies.

Evanston, Illinois, has become the first city in the U.S. to deliver on its promise of paying reparations to Black residents.
The city committed in 2019 to spend $10 million over 10 years on local r…