The city sued Smollett in April seeking reimbursement for its investigation into the alleged racist and homophobic attack on the actor.

The state’s attorney’s office says the actor’s community service and agreement to forfeit his bond led it to dismiss the charges.

Twitter users weigh in on the latest development in the case.

The former Chicago Police Department officer could be back on the street in just over three years.

The former Chicago Police Department officer shot the Black teenager 16 times as he was retreating.

A Chicago Police Department officer accused Augustus of selling loose cigarettes. He was fatally wounded seconds later.

Cook County associate judge Domenica Stephenson is now the third judge to oversee Thomas Gaffney, David March and Joseph Walsh’s trial for allegedly protecting Laquan McDonald’s killer, Jason Van Dyke.

Thomas Gaffney, David March and Joseph Walsh each face felony conspiracy, misconduct and obstruction of justice charges for their alleged role in protecting former officer Jason Van Dyke.

“This is the community stepping up when the government refuses to act and when it has long been clear that the city is incapable of acting on its own.”

Prosecutors charged Lowell Houser with first-degree murder.

The Department of Justice’s investigation was sparked by the death of Laquan McDonald at the hands of former officer Jason Van Dyke.

Someone shouted, “F*ck Donald Trump” and “F*ck White people” during a live broadcast of the interaction. Prosecutors are considering hate crime charges.

The unidentified officer was off duty when he shot Jose Nieves.

Activists who gathered to support his family were met with racist epithets from “hostile” police supporters.

The rapper’s new video, which premiered as a Tidal exclusive this weekend, features snippets from the video of Laquan McDonald’s death at the hands of former Chicago Police Department officer Jason Van Dyke.

Alma Benitez’s filed a federal lawsuit alleging intentional coverup and intimidation by officers who asked her about the police-involved shooting.

Seven Chicago Police Department officers were fired last month for their role in the officer-involved shooting. Now, they might face criminal charges.

Chicago Police Department Superintendent Eddie Johnson recommended that they be fired for filing false reports that contradict the infamous video of former officer Jason Van Dyke killing McDonald.

Activists took to the streets of Chicago to protest police violence that caused the death of the unarmed Black teenager.

Independent Police Review Authority chief Sharon Fairley: “It has been clear that we all agree that there’s a lack of trust and that increased transparency is essential to rebuilding that trust.”