Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx Recused Herself from Smollett Case to Go to Oscars

Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx officially recused herself from Jussie Smollet’s case on Tuesday, according to Chicago police. No explanation was given for Foxx’s decision to recuse herself. First Assistant State’s Attorney Joseph Magats will be the acting state’s attorney for the Smollett inquiry, a spokesperson said in an emailed statement Tuesday, reported NBC Chicago. -- More...