The mayor of Chicago signed an executive order on Monday to establish a task force that will make recommendations for reparations to address policies that have harmed Black residents over the decades.

Study and analysis will look at policies from slavery to the present day. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order Monday to establish a Reparations Task Force to develop a ...

In June 2023, a reparations task force in California released a report with 115 recommendations as to how the state — which never legally allowed slavery — could compensate descendants of slaves.

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Monday warned the Chicago was at a financial "crossroads" before signing an executive order establishing a task force to address the city's budget gaps.