The ‘Tommy gun’ was designed for soldiers. But Chicago gangsters made it notorious.
The Thompson submachine gun was designed for use by soldiers in war, but Chicago gangsters made it famous as the Tommy gun, ...
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A Look at Al Capone's Stay in a Philadelphia Prison Ahead of New True Crime Show Philly Homicide
Learn more about Prohibition-era gangster Al Capone's stay at Philadelphia's Eastern State Penitentiary, now a landmark that hosts tours and haunted houses.
Daywatch: Honoring the unknown
A section of Mount Olivet Cemetery in the South Side neighborhood of Morgan Park is reserved as the final resting place for the unidentified and indigent dead of Cook County. Since 2012, individuals ...
Brother of businessman convicted of bribing state officials gets 2 months in jail for lying about ties to Chicago mob
The brother of James Weiss, the politically connected business owner convicted of bribing two state elected officials, was ...
Brother of businessman convicted of bribing state officials gets 2 months in jail for lying to feds about Chicago mob connections
The brother of James Weiss, the politically connected business owner convicted of bribing two state elected officials, was ...
Brother of convicted businessman James Weiss gets 60 days in prison for lying to FBI, IRS
The sentence was less than the four months that prosecutors were seeking for Joseph Weiss, who pleaded guilty in May to one ...