Chicago Launches Task Force to Implement Reparations in the Midst of Budget Crisis - JONATHAN TURLEY

The city just floated a massive bond to delay the growing economic meltdown.

• Despite carrying a roughly $150 million deficit and committing two-fifths of the budget just to debt service and pension costs, Johnson announced that the city has approved $500,000 in funding for a reparations program.
• Johnson announced a program of town halls and meetings under the “Repair Chicago” effort to “gather lived experiences of harm of Black Chicagoans” to implement reparations for Black residents...