Illinois judge orders records in ‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett criminal case be unsealed

simpson33/iStock(CHICAGO) — An Illinois judge has cleared the way for records sealed in the “hoax attack” criminal case of “Empire” cast member Jussie Smollett be made public, ruling Thursday that the actor has not displayed the “actions of a person seeking to maintain his privacy.” Cook County Circuit Court Judge Steven G. Watkins ordered that …

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