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  • Al Capone – Mob Leader

    Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Senior Center 100 E. Old Mill Road, Lake Forest, IL, United States

    Organized crime came in with a bang - literally - with the rise of prohibition. And no city was more under the control of the mob than Chicago. This exciting look at the rise of the Chicago mob in the … Continue reading →

    $10.00

  • Al Capone And Sam Giancana – Mob Leaders

    McHenry College 8900 U.S. Highway 14, Crystal Lake

    Organized crime came in with a bang - literally - with the rise of prohibition. And no city was more under the control of the mob than Chicago. This exciting look at the rise of the Chicago mob in the … Continue reading →

    Free - but registration requested!

  • Al Capone And Sam Giancana – Mob Leaders

    McHenry College 8900 U.S. Highway 14, Crystal Lake

    Organized crime came in with a bang - literally - with the rise of prohibition. And no city was more under the control of the mob than Chicago. This exciting look at the rise of the Chicago mob in the … Continue reading →

    Free - but registration requested!

  • The Chicago Cubs – 1945 – 2015

    Patty Turner Center 375 Elm Street, Deerfield, United States

    In the first half of the 20th century, the Cubs were one of the mightiest teams in baseball – a perennial contender despite not winning the World Series since 1908. The second half of the 20th century entrenched that comes … Continue reading →

  • Arnold Rothstein Quote

    The Mafia Battle For New York

    Private Venue

    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 →

  • Al Capone – Master Of The Mob

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

    Organized crime came in with a bang - literally - with the rise of prohibition. And no city was more under the control of the mob than Chicago. This exciting look at the rise of the Chicago mob in the … Continue reading →

  • The Chicago Cubs – 1945 – 2015

    Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Senior Center 100 E. Old Mill Road, Lake Forest, IL, United States

    In the first half of the 20th century, the Cubs were one of the mightiest teams in baseball – a perennial contender despite not winning the World Series since 1908. The second half of the 20th century entrenched that comes … Continue reading →

  • From Richard J. To Rahm: Modern Mayors Of Chicago

    Garlands Of Barrington 1000 Garlands Ln, Barrington

    For two tumultuous decades, Richard J Daley was indisputably the all powerful mayor of the city of Chicago. From 1955 until 1976, his name was synonymous with "The City That Works." At times, it seemed as if he would be … Continue reading →

    Registration required; contact the organizer.

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

    Private Venue

    Forget Al Capone. Capone 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 Rccca ran the Outfit until 1957 when they turned over … Continue reading →

    This event is not open to the general public.

  • Richard J. To Rahm: Modern Mayors Of Chicago

    Algonquin Area Public Library District 2600 Harnish Dr. , lgonquin, IL 60102

    For two tumultuous decades, Richard J Daley was indisputably the all powerful mayor of the city of Chicago. From 1955 until 1976, his name was synonymous with "The City That Works." At times, it seemed as if he would be … Continue reading →