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Mafia
Al Capone – King Of The Chicago Mob
North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, NorthfieldAl 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
The Mysterious Life Of Lee Harvey Oswald
Deerfield Men's Club 375 Elm Street, Deerfield, IL, United StatesLee Harvey Oswald was only 24 years when he was killed. But his 24 years of life are as mysterious and controversial as the life of any 24-year-old ever! Lee Harvey Oswald Was a "semi-educated hillbilly with delusions of grandeur" … Continue reading
Sam Giancana – Master Of The Mob, Murderer Of JFK?
North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, NorthfieldForget 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
Al Capone – King Of The Chicago Mob
Harper College, Main Campus 1200 W. Algonquin Road, Palatine, United StatesAl 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
The Swinging, Controversial Life Of Frank Sinatra
Algonquin Area Public Library District 2600 Harnish Dr. , lgonquin, IL 60102Frank Sinatra was one of the most charismatic and controversial American entertainers of all time. He was one of a kind! Click here to read about his amazing record on Civil Rights. In this brand-new multimedia presentation I will trace … Continue reading
Al Capone – King Of The Chicago Mob
Lake Forest Library 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL, United StatesAl 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
Al Capone And Sam Giancana – Mob Leaders
College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United StatesOrganized 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
Al Capone – Mob Leader
Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Senior Center 100 E. Old Mill Road, Lake Forest, IL, United StatesOrganized 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
Al Capone And Sam Giancana – Mob Leaders
McHenry College 8900 U.S. Highway 14, Crystal LakeOrganized 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
Al Capone And Sam Giancana – Mob Leaders
McHenry College 8900 U.S. Highway 14, Crystal LakeOrganized 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