Jussie Smollett and Chicago Settle After 6 Years and a Reversed Conviction Related to Hate Crime Misrepresentation
Actor Jussie Smollett has reached a settlement with the city of Chicago, six years after the city filed a lawsuit against him regarding his accusations. Chicago sued Smollett following claims he staged an attack in January 2019, when he reported being assaulted by two men wearing “Make America Great Again” hats during a freezing night. […]
Chicago O’Hare warns about measles found in an international traveler.
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has issued a cautionary notice regarding potential measles exposure at Chicago O’Hare International Airport. On April 30, the department confirmed two cases of measles in Cook County, marking the first such instances since the state’s initial case in adults was reported in southern Illinois on April 23. One […]
Over a dozen students hospitalized following Chicago school bus accident
On Friday, a school bus with high school students collided with an SUV in Chicago, resulting in more than 20 students being hospitalized. According to Chicago Police, the incident took place at around 7:30 a.m. on the city’s southwest side. A school bus carrying high school students crashed in Chicago, sending 17 students and two […]
‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett reaches a settlement with the city of Chicago.
Jussie Smollett and the city of Chicago have come to a settlement, as confirmed by Fox News Digital. Although they haven’t finalized the paperwork yet, this agreement comes about five months after Smollett’s hate crime conviction was overturned. The specifics of the deal remain unclear, and attempts to reach Smollett for further comment have been […]
Jussie Smollett, city of Chicago reach settlement in false-report lawsuit
Reports show that hate crime hoax Jussy Smollett and the city of Chicago have reached a settlement in a lawsuit arising from the 2019 counterfeit attack. Smollett and Windy City announced that a central settlement in the $130,000 lawsuit accusing the previous “Empire” actor of filing a false police report. According to NBC. Details of […]
Man charged with murder after Chicago fire captain dies in fire suspect allegedly lit
The man accused of engaging in the fire that killed Chicago Fire Department (CFD) Colonel David Meyer on Wednesday was charged with murder. Chicago Fire Union’s local president, Patrick Cleary, said Fox 32 Chicago It was “pretty obvious” with 44-year-old Charles Green suspecting that he had caused the fire. Colonel David Meyer, 54, served Wednesday, […]
A big insurance change is coming to Illinois. What to know if you use Blue Cross Blue Shield – NBC Chicago
Illinois residents with certain Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance plans will soon bring about a major change in their coverage as some plans from Advocate’s Health Group become unacceptable. According to the insurance giant, Advocate’s physician partner has not been part of Blue Cross Blue Shield’s HMO Illinois network since July 1, 2025. A spokesman […]
Advocate will soon stop accepting some Blue Cross Blue Shield plans in Illinois – NBC Chicago
Advocate’s Health Group will immediately suspend acceptance of certain Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance plans in Illinois. According to Blue Cross Blue Shield, Advocate Physician Partners are not part of the insurance giant’s HMO Illinois Network since July 1, 2025. An advocate healthcare spokesman confirmed the news to NBC Chicago and said “certain providers will […]
Embattled Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Blames Ex-Mayor Rahm Emanuel for Trump’s Rise
Chicago Democratic Mayor Brandon Johnson, who fought, has condemned Donald Trump’s 2024 election victory over former Obama Associate and former Windy City mayor Rahm Emmanuel, accusing him of committing “terrorism” in Chicago. Johnson, 6.6% He is receiving the worst recognition rating in the country, told reporters Tuesday that he is “incredibly plagued” by Rahm Emmanuel’s […]
Chicago Police Arrest Suspect After Fire Chief Dies In Garage Fire, Neighbors Say It’s Part Of Trend
Chicago police arrested the suspect Wednesday in connection with a garage fire, killing 54-year-old fire chief David Meyer. Neighbors say fires are part of the trend, CBS News It has been reported Wednesday. The Bureau of Alcohol, a Fire Investigation Bureau, supported by cigarettes, firearms and explosives, alleges that the flames began with a trash […]