The City Council on Wednesday approved a $12.7 million payout to Jackie Wilson after he was allegedly tortured and framed for a shooting his brother committed. The settlement, combined with the $17 ...
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Former Cook County Assistant State’s Attorney Nicholas Trutenko called the prosecution that he won in 1989 against Jackie Wilson the “crown jewel of his career,” according to prosecutors. But the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Cook County Board voted Thursday to pay $17 million to a Chicago man exonerated in the 1982 killings of two on-duty police ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nearly six decades after its release, (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher by Jackie Wilson is still capturing pure, ...
WGN Radio’s Steve Dale is joined by Jaitee Thomas who stars as the legendary R&B singer in the Black Ensemble Theater’s 2026 production of The Jackie Wilson Story as they kick off their 50th ...
Black Ensemble Theater will open its 50th Anniversary Season with the return of the celebrated musical The Jackie Wilson Story, written and directed by Founder & CEO Jackie Taylor. The production runs ...