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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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In front of a background including lines signifying maps, a white hand passes a note that says “reparations” to a black hand.

Evanston Reparations Committee addresses payment concerns at latest meeting

October 5, 2023

Evanston resident Cheryl Henry attended Thursday’s Reparations Committee meeting to understand how she could receive payments from the city.  “This is the first time I've actually come in and I...

In front of a background including lines signifying maps, a white hand passes a note that says “reparations” to a black hand.

Community advocates celebrate direct cash payment reparations option but push for more funding

May 29, 2023

In March, City Council approved a direct cash payment option for all recipients of the city’s reparations program, following years of community advocacy for the option. However, many local activists...

Three Northwestern students were selected to serve as reparations research interns for Evanston

Three Northwestern students named reparations interns for Evanston

May 1, 2023

Evanston selected three Northwestern students to serve as reparations research interns, according to a Monday city news release.  SESP sophomore Imani Billups, Weinberg sophomore Michaiah Ligon and...

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Reparations Committee opens applications to join working groups

April 20, 2023

The Reparations Committee opened applications for residents to serve on one of four committee working groups, according to a Wednesday news release from the city.  The four groups will focus on economic...

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Reparations Committee discusses next steps for direct cash payments, separate cash benefit program

April 6, 2023

The Reparations Committee discussed how the city will implement direct cash payments to its Restorative Housing Program recipients on Thursday morning. The committee also considered hurdles to creating...

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