Jussie Smollett's appeal of his criminal conviction for staging a hate crime in 2019 has been rejected by the Illinois Supreme Court. He was fined $130,160 and sentenced to 150 days in jail, serving only six days before being released.
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Smollett's appeal of his conviction has been rejected by the Illinois Supreme Court
He was fined $130,160 and sentenced to 150 days in jail