The Chop Shop Wars: Mafia In Chicago Assumed Control Of Car-Theft Industry In Brutal Fashion
For more than a decade, the Chicago mob experienced mass bloodshed from the so-called "Chop Shop Wars" of the 1970s and early...
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THE DOMINOE EFFECT: Big John Fecarotta Murder Laid Groundwork For Family Secrets Case In ChiTown 30 Years Ago
Chicago mob enforcer Giovanni (Big John) Fecarotta was executed 30 years ago this week, his slaying setting off a chain...
Absence Of ‘Johnny Apes’ Sent Chicago Outfit Into Shaky Era In First Half Of 2000s, Zizzo, Chiaramonte Hits Followed
In the wake of the death of Chicago mob street boss John (Johnny Apes) Monteleone in January 2001, the upper...
‘Little Tony’s’ Last Lunch Date: Windy City Mafia Chieftain’s Murder Still On The Minds Of Investigators A Decade Later
Ten years ago this week Chicago mob underboss Anthony (Little Tony) Zizzo disappeared never to be seen again in the...
GR SOURCES: Chicago Outfit’s ‘Falcon’ Flies To Street Boss Post, Vena Riding High Sans Handcuffs (For Now, At Least)
Instead of a jail cell, he got a promotion. Reputed Chicago mob captain Albert (Albie the Falcon) Vena can now...
