Jussie Smollett conviction in hate crime hoax overturned by Illinois Supreme Court
The Illinois Supreme Court overturned the actor's conviction in connection with a 2019 hate crime he was found to have staged ...
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Jim Dey: Smollett ruling another reminder of Illinois' sad state
A deal is a deal — even if it's a dirty, stinkin', rotten one made by a politically compromised prosecutor who sold out the public interest to accommodate a celebrity con man and his connected allies.
Brothers in Jussie Smollett hate crime case slam actor’s ‘sweetheart deal’
Last week’s ruling did not address Smollett’s continued claims of innocence. ...
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Jussie Smollett's convictions have been overturned by the Illinois Supreme Court
The former 'Empire' actor was sentenced to 150 days in jail in March 2022 after being found guilty of lying about being a victim of a racist and homophobic attack and making a false police report, but ...
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Jussie Smollett’s conviction overturned in alleged hate-crime hoax: How we got here and what’s next
The Illinois Supreme Court overturned Jussie Smollett's conviction for staging a hate-crime hoax in downtown Chicago.