African-American and Chicago and Drug Gangs and Featured and MidwestJune 27, 2020 First Step To Freedom: Gangster Disciples In Chicago Benefiting From White House Bill June 27, 2020 – The White House’s First Step Act has been kind to Chicago’s Gangster Disciples gang. President Donald Trump signed the act into effect in 2018 in an effort to provide sentencing reductions to non-violent drug offenders serving life. Since last summer, three former high-ranking GDs have walked free. In August 2019, WilliamCONTINUE READING
Chicago and Featured and Mafia and Mafia Insider and MidwestJune 25, 2020 Imprisoned Chicago Mob Chief Looks To Lady Luck, Jimmy Marcello Throws Hail Mary In Re-Sentencing Bid June 25, 2020 — A little luck of the Irish wouldn’t hurt right about now for a Windy City mafia power hoping for a break and a possible re-sentencing on the horizon. Former Chicago mob boss James (Jimmy the Man) Marcello, half Irish on his mother’s side, has filed an appeal of his federal racketeeringCONTINUE READING
Chicago and Featured and Mafia and Mafia Insider and MidwestJune 22, 2020 Federal Judge Springs Chicago Wiseguy Mario Rainone From The Can On Compassionate Release June 22, 2020 — The long arm of the law showed a little mercy for the long arm of the Chicago mob. U.S. District Court Judge Henry Leinenweber granted Chicago Outfit soldier Mario (The Arm) Rainone motion for compassionate release Monday, letting the 65-year old wiseguy out of his gun case almost a decade earlyCONTINUE READING
Chicago and Detroit and Featured and Mafia and Mafia Insider and Midwest and SportsJune 22, 2020 Isiah’s Good Guy Image Began To Crack Before Jordan Beef, News Of GJ Appearance Broke 30 Years Ago June 22, 2020 – The news of NBA superstar Isiah Thomas’ alleged mob ties came to light 30 years ago this week when the CBS television affiliate in Detroit broke a story about the Detroit Pistons Hall of Fame point guard being called to testify in front of a federal grand jury investigating a mafiaCONTINUE READING
