The Justice Department moved to join a federal lawsuit challenging Evanston’s reparations program, arguing the race-based benefits violate the Constitution.

The Justice Department moved to join a federal lawsuit challenging Evanston’s reparations program, arguing the race-based benefits violate the Constitution.

A Chicago-area suburb made headlines for its first-in-the-nation reparations payments. The Justice Department says it’s racially discriminatory

The federal government has asked a judge to halt the United States' first reparations program in Evanston, Illinois

The DOJ called Evanston's $20 million program "racially discriminatory" — after the city had already distributed over $7 million in marijuana tax revenue.

The Trump administration has joined a lawsuit Wednesday seeking to stop a housing reparations program for Black residents in the Chicago area.

The federal government on Tuesday asked a judge to halt the United States’ first reparations programme that offered Black people in a small Illinois city $25,000 for 20th-century…