Melrose Park police raided
Federal agents on Thursday raided the Melrose Park police station and the offices of a Chicago security firm with links to the Melrose Park police chief, officials said. FBI and...
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Another day, another exit
Mayor Richard Daley insisted Tuesday that he had no role in personnel decisions and denied knowledge of any criminal activity, even as a growing hiring scandal led to the departure...
Another day, another exit
Mayor Richard Daley insisted Tuesday that he had no role in personnel decisions and denied knowledge of any criminal activity, even as a growing hiring scandal led to the departure...
Feds go after City Hall
Mayor Richard Daley's administration illegally doled out city jobs to reward campaign workers for the mayor and other politicians in a "massive fraud" that spanned City Hall for more than...
Defense company raided
Federal authorities have launched a criminal investigation into a north suburban defense contractor that has supplied parts for the military's Apache attack helicopter. Agents raided the offices of MPC Products...
Agent recounts Spilotro murders tale
The mob told Anthony Spilotro he was going to be promoted to a "capo," a street boss running a huge territory. His brother Michael was to become a "made" member,...
U.S. drops hammer on who’s who of mob
Additional material published April 27, 2005: CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS. A graphic explaining the alleged infrastructure of the Chicago Outfit mob on Page 18 of Tuesday's main news section incorrectly used...
Prosecutors boast of ‘a hit on the mob’
In one of the biggest strikes in Chicago's history against the mob, federal authorities today began rounding up alleged organized crime figures?including outfit boss Joseph "The Clown" Lombardo?in connection with...
Fellow jurists won’t let fear stand in way of justice
In the wake of a colleague's unimaginable loss, judges at U.S. District Court in Chicago on Tuesday continued with the day-to-day matters of jurisprudence. One held closing arguments in a...
Fellow jurists won’t let fear stand in way of justice
In the wake of a colleague's unimaginable loss, judges at U.S. District Court in Chicago on Tuesday continued with the day-to-day matters of jurisprudence. One held closing arguments in a...