Jennifer Hudson
Jury Selection Starts In Hudson Family Murder Trial
The first step of jury selection began Thursday in the trial of William Balfour, the man charged with murder in the deaths of three members of Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson’s family.
Prosecutors: Hudson Murder Suspect Said, ‘If You Leave Me, I’ll Kill You’
Prosecutors say the man accused of killing the family of actress Jennifer Hudson told Hudson’s sister Julia: “I’m going to kill your family first, then kill you.”
Prosecutors Want Hudson’s Sister To Testify At Husband’s Murder Trial
The man accused of killing three members of singer Jennifer Hudson’s family is scheduled for trial in less two more months, but already there is some heavy legal wrangling over who will testify.
Judge Rules Arrest In Hudson Family Murders Was Justified
A Cook County judge has denied a motion seeking to quash the arrest of the man charged with killing three of Chicago singer and actress Jennifer Hudson’s relatives in 2008.
Chicagoans Sing Praises Of Whitney Houston
Whitney Houston’s voice truly moved her fans. On Sunday, fans in Chicago were in shock over her death at the age of 48 in Los Angeles.
Hudson To Pay Tribute To Houston At Grammys
Chicago native Jennifer Hudson will honor her idol, the late Whitney Houston, at the Grammy Awards tonight on CBS.
Accused Murderer’s Lawyers Want To Talk With Jennifer Hudson
Attorneys for the man accused of killing three of Jennifer Hudson’s relatives want to talk to the singer.
Trial Set For Man Charged With Killing Jennifer Hudson’s Family
The man charged with killing three members of singer Jennifer Hudson’s family in 2008 will go on trial for the murders in April.
Jennifer Hudson Opens Weight Loss Center In Hyde Park
Academy Award winner and Chicago native Jennifer Hudson opened a new weight loss center in the Hyde Park neighborhood on Tuesday.
First Day Chicago Public School Attendance Up
Chicago Public Schools chief executive officer Jean-Claude Brizard says first-day attendance this past Tuesday jumped to four-year high.
UPDATED: Obama Celebrates 50th Birthday At Aragon
The Uptown neighborhood was host to a big celebration for President Barack Obama on Wednesday, for a combination birthday party and campaign fundraiser.
Ravinia Releases 2011 Schedule
Variety is the spice of life, and there is going to be something for everyone at the Ravinia Festival this year.
Emotional Jennifer Hudson Discusses Family Murders On Oprah
Jennifer Hudson appeared on the Oprah Winfrey show and spoke publicly today for the first time about the 2008 murders of her mother, brother and nephew.
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