First-in-the-Nation Reparations Program Runs Into Financial Problems, Halts Payouts
In Evanston, Illinois, recreational pot sales – which are used to fund the city’s disbursements to African Americans – have been lagging below projections.

Facing an unexpected cash crunch, the first reparations program in the country is holding off on making additional payouts as it struggles to come up with funds.
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