Former Travel Editor Along with skyscrapers, the Bean, and deep dish pizza, Chicago's became famous in the 20th century for its criminal underworld. In a new book, Gangsters & Grifters ...

Can the world be any smaller? The company offers other intriguing crime tours, including a mob tour focused on Chicago’s most famous gangsters like Al Capone. Located in major cities ...

NBC 5 Investigates what will happen next to Chicago street gang kingpin and killer Larry Hoover, 24 hours after his federal ...

One of Chicago’s most infamous gang leaders is among President Donald Trump’s most recent presidential commutations. The ...

CHICAGO, Feb. 14, 1929 (INS) - Seven members of a notorious North Side liquor gang were swept to a horrible death here today before an avalanche of revolver bullets in one of the most terrible ...

Venezuelan migrants moving into Chicago’s South Side have caught the attention of the city’s gangs, with some fearing an impending turf war between local gangs and their Venezuelan counterparts.

President Donald Trump commuted the sentence of Larry Hoover, a former Chicago gang leader and drug kingpin serving a life ...

and three other Chicago gangsters. They'd been sent to San Antonio by Harry Pierpont, the Dillinger gang's real leader, to obtain Colt handguns Lebman had converted from single-shot to automatic.

Investigation'The Legends of Chicago' (2/6). In a series ... which lasted for a century, was reassuring. Gangsters, who were featured in the media, did not have bad reputations.

Mr. Hoover was accused of directing the Gangster Disciples even after he went to prison in the 1970s. The federal commutation ...