CHICAGO -- A lawyer for actor Jussie Smollett has issued a response to the city of Chicago's threat to sue the actor. The City of Chicago's Law Department has threatened to file a civil suit against ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Prosecutors want Smollett's new lawyer kicked off the case because of a possible conflict of interest. The Cook County State's Attorney's office said Smollett's new attorney, Nenye ...

Jussie Smollett is trying to make a Hollywood comeback, but the hate crime hoax will always hang over his head if he doesn't come clean about what really happened ... at least according to the ...

CHICAGO -- After two brothers spent hours telling a jury how Jussie Smollett paid them to carry out a fake racist and anti-gay attack on himself in downtown Chicago, the actor took the stand to ...

CHICAGO — If the city follows through on threats to sue Jussie Smollett, the "Empire" actor's attorneys would insist on deposing Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Chicago police Superintendent Eddie Johnson and ...

Jussie Smollett and the city of Chicago have come to an agreement, settling the $130,000 lawsuit tied to his infamous 2019 hate crime hoax where the former Empire star was found guilty of filing a ...

Abimbola Osundairo, right, prays with his brother Olabinjo Osundairo, center, along with their bodyguard and attorney upon their arrival at Chicago’s Leighton Criminal Courthouse on Dec. 2, 2021, for ...

"This was not an exoneration," said the Cook County assistant state attorney. Prosecutors dropped all charges against "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett, despite acknowledging that Smollett fabricated a ...