Reparations on the way for the first 16 Evanston residents selected in its program. Unresolved murder cases from the Civil Rights era get a fresh look. And a new brew for the beer industry.

On this week’s show:

• Evanston Selects First Residents to Receive Housing Benefits in Reparations Plan
• Chicago Author Starts Urban Fantasy Series for Black Children
• New Scholarship Initiative Aims to Boost Diversity in Brewing