MORE: Former 'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett sentenced to 150 days in jail in hoax attack The Illinois Supreme Court's decision cancels earlier rulings by Cook County and appellate courts.

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 ...

All charges against actor Jussie Smollett, who was accused of filing a false police report and of staging an attack on himself, were dropped Tuesday in the latest chapter of his whirlwind case ...

The brothers, who Jussie Smollett allegedly paid to stage a “bogus” hate crime attack against him, have issued a public apology. Abimbola “Abel” and Olabinjo “Ola” Osundairo’s ...

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In January 2019, actor Jussie Smollett told police he had been the victim of a hate crime. His account of what happened that night has been disputed, resulting in a messy, public legal battle with ...

Actor Jussie Smollett, right, departs with his mother Janet from the ... The city of Chicago then sued Smollett for $130,000, accusing him of staging the attack and wasting police department time and ...

The Chicago Police Department rejected two news reports Thursday that said investigators believe the attack reported by Jussie Smollett may have been staged. Meanwhile, Fox denied that Smollett wa ...

Actor Jussie Smollett sentenced to 150 days in jail for lying about staged hate attack Cook County Judge James Linn sentenced Smollett to 30 months of felony probation, with five months served in ...

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