Entertainment Alert: Actor Jussie Smollett sentenced to 150 days in jail, thousands in fines for falsely reporting a hate crime
| The former "Empire" star, 39, was found guilty on five of six charges of disorderly conduct in December, nearly three years after the Chicago incident. Cook County Judge James Linn also sentenced Smollett to 30 months of felony probation and ordered him to pay restitution to the city of Chicago, as well as a fine. While on probation, Linn said, Smollett will be allowed to travel outside of Illinois because of the nature of his job. |
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| | | | Entertainment Alert | March 10, 8:08 p.m. EST | | | | | The former "Empire" star, 39, was found guilty on five of six charges of disorderly conduct in December, nearly three years after the Chicago incident. Cook County Judge James Linn also sentenced Smollett to 30 months of felony probation and ordered him to pay restitution to the city of Chicago, as well as a fine. While on probation, Linn said, Smollett will be allowed to travel outside of Illinois because of the nature of his job. | | | | | |
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