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The task force will study how Black Chicagoans have been impacted by city policies 'from the slavery era to present day.'
The suit was an attempt to force the city of Tulsa and others to make recompense for the destruction by a white mob of the once-thriving Black district.
The conversation around reparations for slavery has made its way into the presidential election.
The Chavez Ravine Accountability Act would require LA to compensate homeowners it removed from the canyon in which the stadium sits.
The same activists also want the City of Boston to pay roughly $15 billion in reparations.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the law creating the state's reparations commission last year.
Maryland lawmakers are considering a bill that would create a reparations system by increasing certain taxes.
The apology made San Francisco the second major U.S. city to issue an apology for slavery, behind Boston.