Illinois Supreme Court to hear Jussie Smollett appeal
by Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune
Mar 27, 2024
2 minutes
CHICAGO — The Illinois Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal from Jussie Smollett, the former “Empire” actor whose convictions for staging a hate crime caused fevered international media attention.
This means that the case, which has continued as Smollett fights his convictions, will carry on a little longer.
A lower appellate
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