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Al Capone – King Of The Chicago Mob

College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United States

Al Capone was one of the most famous gangsters in American History.  Unlike many organized crime leaders, he did little to hide his identity. He was seen at Wrigley Field chatting with star catcher Gabby Hartnett. Gabby Hartnett Chats With … Continue reading

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Al Capone – King Of The Chicago Mob

Deerfield Men's Club 375 Elm Street, Deerfield, IL, United States

Al Capone was one of the most famous gangsters in American History.  Unlike many organized crime leaders, he did little to hide his identity. He was seen at Wrigley Field chatting with star catcher Gabby Hartnett. Gabby Hartnett Chats With … Continue reading

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The Mafia Battle For New York

Patty Turner Center 375 Elm Street, Deerfield, United States

  The Mafia And The Battle For New York From the Godfather to the Sopranos, from Capone to Boardwalk Empire, America is fascinated with the Mafia. And the story of the Mafia wars for the control of New York City … Continue reading

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The Mafia Battle For New York

North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

The Mafia And The Battle For New York From the Godfather to the Sopranos, from Capone to Boardwalk Empire, America is fascinated with the Mafia. And the story of  the Mafia wars for the control of New York City is … Continue reading

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Al Capone – King Of The Chicago Mob

North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

Al Capone was one of the most famous gangsters in American History.  Unlike many organized crime leaders, he did little to hide his identity. He was seen at Wrigley Field chatting with star catcher Gabby Hartnett. Gabby Hartnett Chats With … Continue reading

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The Mafia And The Building Of Las Vegas

North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

Fabulous Las Vegas has gone through several fascinating eras! It was a desert town that grew when the railroads came through.To accommodate the railroad workers, a wide open culture of brothels, saloons and gambling developed in the dusty desert outpost. … Continue reading

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Sam Giancana – Master Of The Mob, Murderer Of JFK?

North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

Forget Al Capone. He ran the Chicago Outfit brutally and very publicly for just a couple of years before being sent to prison on income tax charges. Tony Accordo and Paul RIcca ran the Outfit until 1957 when they turned … Continue reading

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Al Capone – King Of The Chicago Mob

Harper College, Main Campus 1200 W. Algonquin Road, Palatine, United States

Al Capone was one of the most famous gangsters in American History.  Unlike many organized crime leaders, he did little to hide his identity. He was seen at Wrigley Field chatting with star catcher Gabby Hartnett. Gabby Hartnett Chats With … Continue reading

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The Mafia And The Building Of Las Vegas

Harper College, Main Campus 1200 W. Algonquin Road, Palatine, United States

Fabulous Las Vegas has gone through several fascinating eras! It was a desert town that grew when the railroads came through.To accommodate the railroad workers, a wide open culture of brothels, saloons and gambling developed in the dusty desert outpost. … Continue reading

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Al Capone – King Of The Chicago Mob

Lake Forest Library 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL, United States

Al Capone was one of the most famous gangsters in American History.  Unlike many organized crime leaders, he did little to hide his identity. He was seen at Wrigley Field chatting with star catcher Gabby Hartnett. Gabby Hartnett Chats With … Continue reading

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