Chicago-area prosecutor Kim Foxx won’t seek third term

Controversial, Soros-backed state's attorney in Chicago won't seek re-election: 'My obituary will mention Jussie Smollett, and that makes me mad'

The controversial state's attorney for Cook County, Illinois, an area which includes Chicago, announced that she will not seek a third term in office.On Tuesday, Kim Foxx, 51, told the City Club of Chicago that she would leave office after her second term expires in November 2024. "I will be stepping down as state's attorney" at that point, she said. "I will not be on next year's ballot." Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx Announces She Won't…

Soros-Backed Chicago Prosecutor Won’t Run For Reelection

Kim Foxx, Soros-backed Attorney General, will not be seeking reelection in Chicago

Soros-backed Chicago prosecutor won’t seek re-election, promised family she would leave after 2 terms

The prosecutor was heavily criticized for originally dropping charges against Jussie Smollett who was later convicted of creating an elaborate “hate crime” hoax.

Chicago: Kim Foxx, Woke Soros-Backed Prosecutor Who Bungled Jussie Smollett Case, Won't Seek Re-Election

Kim Foxx, the Cook County prosecutor who nearly let disgraced actor Jussie Smollett walk scot-free, will not seek re-election in 2024.

Kim Foxx says she will not run for re-election

The embattled prosecutor announced her plans today during a speech at the City Club of Chicago.

Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx says she will not run for re-election – Chicago Tribune/MSN

Her time in office has been roiled by criticism over her mishandling of the Jussie Smollett case and pushback against her prosecutorial priorities, including a first-term decision to raise the bar for prosecuting retail thefts as a felony from the statutory threshold of $500 in value for the stolen goods to more than $1,000, unless the defendant has a significant criminal history.