Organized Crime
Janitors’ Union Calling for Investigation of City Contract
The SEIU wants Lisa Madigan to investigate potential mob ties to United Maintenance.
Chicago On The Internet: ‘Mob Wives’
Mob Wives Chicago, what does it do for Chicago’s image? Let’s find out…
Grant: Organized Crime Alive And Well In Chicago
Organized crime wears a new face in Chicago — and the retiring special-agent-in-charge of the area’s FBI office says many times, it speaks a foreign language.
87-Year Old Mobster To Be Sentenced In Bombing Plot
An 87-year-old organized crime figure will be sentenced this morning for his conviction in the bombing of a video poker company.
Crime Commission Blasts Gambling Expansion Plan
The Chicago Crime Commission on Wednesday said that legislation to allow for a massive expansion of gambling in Illinois is “deeply flawed” and would be bad for the state.
Commission: Gambling Expansion Will Draw Organized Crime
The Chicago Crime Commission is warning Gov. Pat Quinn that if he signs the gambling expansion legislation now on his desk, organized crime will be involved.
Cop Turned Robber Testifies At Mob Trial
A disgraced Berwyn police officer says he was the key to a robbery gang. The details came out during testimony in the racketeering trial of a former alleged mob boss.
Trial Of Reputed Mob Boss Set To Begin Wednesday
Michael “The Large Guy” Sarno is accused of ordering co-defendants to set off a bomb that wrecked the offices of a gaming company in Berwyn.
Most Popular News
- Woman Found Dead At O’HareA woman was found dead near a bus stop at O’Hare International Airport Saturday, authorities said.308
- Toddler Reunited With ParentsPolice on Sunday were looking for the parents or guardians of a little boy who was found in the West Side Douglas Park neighborhood.233
- A Dozen Illinoisans Come Within One Number Of $600M Powerball JackpotOne number in Saturday night’s Powerball drawing was the difference for a dozen Illinois players between being $10,000 richer and living the life of a multi-millionaire.225
- 12 Arrested After Youth ‘Flash Mobs’ Erupt On Michigan AvenueOne adult and 11 juveniles were arrested Saturday night after police responded to groups of teens running through traffic around North Michigan Avenue on the Gold Coast.410
- Jail Inmate Charged With Previous Murder, Shooting In RobbinsA Cook County Jail inmate faces new charges in connection with a 2012 murder and a separate 2011 shooting in south suburban Robbins, the Cook County Sheriff’s office announced Saturday.60
- Teen Hurt In Little Village ShootingA 14-year-old boy was shot in the arm Saturday afternoon in the Southwest Side Little Village neighborhood.86
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- Bill to toughen penalties on those who use social media to organize violent flash mobs has been signed by Gov Quinn. cbsloc.al/188mJwX 3 hours ago
