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Red-light camera officials caught on FBI wire talking about giving perks to suburban mayor, unsealed...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA recently unsealed court document reveals for the first time that two top officials at a red-light...
A renowned attorney. A powerful mob boss. The untold story of how Franklyn Gimbel won an early case...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOne Friday night in the fall of 1966, a pair of attorneys was driving from Milwaukee to Springfield,...
Chaotic federal juice-loan case has links to FBI efforts against Chicago Outfit figures
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe first objection in the recent extortion trial of Addison businessman Gene “Gino” Cassano came...
Ex-bookie gets 2 years in prison in case tied to Chicago mob probe
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA Wood Dale man was sentenced to two years in prison Friday for running an illicit sports gambling...
4-Nation, fentanyl, Super Chicken shooting: Crimes overlap in RICO case against Erie gang
Gannett via AOL· 4 months agoThe large-scale 4-Nation criminal case in U.S. District Court in Erie centers on allegations of...
‘I got cold-cocked’: Victim tells federal jury of alleged juice loan extortion assault
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLuigi Mucerino was driving back from a weekend in Lake Geneva in August 2016 when a “tough guy” he...
'Prominent member' of Erie 4-Nation gang gets hit with first sentence in big RICO case
Gannett via AOL· 6 months agoErie's biggest criminal case has produced its first prison term with the sentencing of the...
Madigan attorneys allege feds misled court in wiretap filings, tried to criminalize legal lobbying
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLawyers for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan argued in a series of court filings late Tuesday that the racketeering charges against him fail to connect any benefits the powerful ...
How JFK's Death Hurt Bobby Kennedy's War Against the Mafia
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKennedy and Morgenthau. New York: President John F. Kennedy (left) waves to the crowds as he rides...
The DOJ Is Making a Huge Mistake Censoring a Journalist Who Embarrassed Fox News
Slate via Yahoo News· 7 days agoCourt orders prohibiting journalists from publishing news are the most serious of First Amendment...