The former television star's two and a half year probation sentence, including five months in Cook County jail, also comes with an order that he pay $120K to the city of Chicago. Actor Jussie Smollett ...

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Actor Jussie Smollett stood up and loudly declared his innocence in court after being sentenced to 150 days in jail. A jury found the former Empire star lied to the police about being the victim ...

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CHICAGO (CBS) --The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday overturned former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett's conviction ... and time in the Cook County Jail." Smollett was convicted of five counts ...

An Illinois appeals court on Wednesday ordered the release of actor Jussie Smollett from jail while the one-time star of the TV drama "Empire" appeals his conviction for staging a hate crime ...

Jussie Smollett in ‘psych ward’ at jail, lawyers want him released on bond Smollett’s lawyers say they are concerned for actor’s safety, mental health if he remains locked up. By Andy Grimm ...

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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 ...