The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday reversed actor Jussie Smollett’s conviction on charges that he falsely reported to Chicago police officers that he was the victim of a hate crime. The court’s ...

The criminal cases of actors Jussie Smollett and Bill Cosby, both Black, high-profile entertainers found guilty before their ...

Jussie Smollett was found guilty on five counts of felony disorderly conduct in 2021 after prosecutors said he lied in a ...

questions about favoritism surrounding Smollett's deal with prosecutors arose, which led Cook County District Attorney Kim Foxx to launch an independent inquiry by a special investigator in June ...

The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday overturned actor Jussie Smollett's conviction on charges that he staged a racist and homophobic attack against himself in downtown Chicago in 2019 and lied ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Actor Jussie Smollett’s conviction on charges that he staged a racist and homophobic attack against himself in downtown Chicago in 2019 and lied to police was overturned ...

A Cook County circuit judge in June 2019 approved appointing a special prosecutor to handle an independent investigation of Smollett’s case. Also that month, Chicago police released body camera ...

The Illinois Supreme Court has thrown out former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett’s conviction for lying about a 2019 hate crime.

FILE - Jussie Smollett arrives at the BET Awards, June 26, 2022, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday ...