Local rapper to appear in 'Empire' FOX 32 Chicago Good Day Chicago Published September 24, 2015 8:37 AM CDT Share Copy Link Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Published September 24, 2015 8:37 AM CDT CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) - Meet Alex Thompson - Better known as "Big IL." He is a local rapper who shot scenes for 'Empire' that are expected to air next week. Big IL joined us LIVE on GDC to talk more about his experience.
