Kim Foxx March 12, 2020 6:37 pm Cook County State's Attorney Race Gets National Attention Three individuals are challenging incumbent Kim Foxx, who faced criticism when she dropped all charges against Jussie Smollett. NBC 5’s Mary Ann Ahern. Local 5:02 Dismissed: Chicago's sex crime conviction rate among worst of major U.S. cities 2:23 City Winery employee fatally stabbed by co-worker shortly before Danny Boy performance 1:56 Bartlett High School halts yearbook distribution due to photo with ‘contentious rhetoric' 6:31 NBC 5 Nightly Update: Wednesday, May 22 4:04 NBC 5 Responds finds background check websites often fail to locate criminal records