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  2. 1920s in organized crime - Wikipedia

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    The case would establish the precedent of illegal income being taxable, an effective weapon against organized crime figures throughout the decade. May 25 - Antonio "Tony" Torchio, believed to be a hitman from New York who the Aiello Brothers have hired to kill Al Capone, is shot and killed at the intersection of De Koven and Desplaines Streets ...

  3. Chicago Outfit - Wikipedia

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    1910–1920: John "Papa Johnny" Torrio – became boss in 1920. 1920–1925: Alphonse "Scarface Al" Capone – became boss in 1925. 1925–1931: Frank "The Enforcer" Nitti – became boss in 1931. 1931–1943: Louis "Little New York" Campagna – arrested in 1943, deceased in 1955. [58] 1943–1947: Tony "Joe Batters" Accardo – became boss in ...

  4. Al Capone - Wikipedia

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    Capone with his mother. Alphonse Gabriel Capone was born in Brooklyn, a borough of New York City, on January 17, 1899. [3] His parents were Italian immigrants Teresa (née Raiola; 1867–1952) and Gabriele Capone (1865–1920), [4] both born in Angri, a small municipality outside of Naples in the province of Salerno.

  5. Today in History: Al Capone heads to prison - AOL

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    After packing up and heading to Chicago in 1920, Capone found himself in the company of crime boss Johnny Torrio. Capone soon was helping Torrio run his crime empire, the Chicago Outfit.

  6. Timeline of organized crime in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Al Capone's living brothers, John and Ralph, also were called before the Committee in the nation's capitol. However, many alleged mobsters in other organized crime cities came down with, "Kefauveritis:" Spontaneous ailments which wouldn't allow the alleged mobsters to testify before the Committee at any location it called them to. [144] [145]

  7. North Side Gang - Wikipedia

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    The North Side Gang, also known as the North Side Mob, was a primarily Irish-American criminal organization within Chicago during the Prohibition era from the early 1920s to the mid-1930s. It was the principal rival of the South Side Gang, also known as the Chicago Outfit, the crime syndicate of Italian-Americans Johnny Torrio and Al Capone.

  8. List of Chicago criminal organizations and crime bosses

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    Participants in organized crime in Chicago at various times have included members of the Chicago Outfit associated with Al Capone, the Valley Gang, the North Side Gang, Prohibition gangsters, and others.

  9. Vintage Chicago Tribune: 10 biggest bummers in 100 years of ...

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    Chicagoans are familiar with disappointment. “There’s always next year,” was the motto for generations of Cubs fans who waited 108 years between the team’s last two championships. Yet ...