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The gun Al Capone used for personal protection will be auctioned in SC soon. Here’s when
The State via Yahoo News· 1 month agoHe called it Sweetheart, a Colt 1911 .45 semi-automatic pistol that gangster Al Capone always...
As dice start to roll legally in Chicago, a look back at the city’s underworld gambling history
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWith dice rolling across the craps table at Medinah Temple, it may be worthwhile to recall that...
The real-life ‘Scarface’: a timeline of Al Capone’s life and crimes
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOn Oct. 17, 1931, infamous Chicago mobster Al Capone was convicted of income tax evasion and sentenced to 11 years in prison, according to PBS. Law enforcement officials had been trying to take ...
Vintage Chicago Tribune: Paul Durica’s April 1924 finds
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoBallots, bullets and a birth certificate made headlines in Chicago one hundred years ago. That’s...