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Who killed infamous mob boss Sam Giancana? Hitman unmasked by NBC Chicago
Investigative reporter Chuck Goudie has the answer to a puzzle that has eluded the public for 50 years.
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Is the mob still active in Chicago? Yes, but it's not what you might expect
The Chicago Outfit was a force in the city for decades, believed to be behind hundreds of unsolved murders, but is the mob still active today?
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Who killed Sam Giancana? Answer to Chicago mob legend's mysterious murder
The question of who killed Sam Giancana, an assassination long considered one of Chicago’s biggest hits, has long gone unanswered — until now.
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Who killed Momo? NBC 5 investigates Chicago mob boss Sam Giancana murder mystery
Sam Giancana was a notorious Chicago Outfit don whose gangland assassination 50 years ago has remained a mystery.
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Ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan lied repeatedly on stand: feds
Nearly three months after disgraced Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was convicted of corruption, federal prosecutors have heaped on new public allegations that he lied repeatedly while on the witness stand. These are not new criminal charges against Madigan, although theoretically they could form the basis for a perjury indictment. Instead, the lying allegations were filed in an exhaustive prosecution…
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After '23 years of terror,' Shayna Gould finally gets to the Supreme Court
A suburban Chicago woman somehow survived a terrorist attack in Israel, only to fight decades of legal battles against her foreign attackers.
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ICE and IRS: Unholy alliance or border saviors?
It is a history-making alliance between the immigration agency known as “ICE” and the tax collection agency called IRS.
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‘The planes are launching in 31 minutes,' but Trump officials say attack details aren't classified
The first shots were on a digital battlefield–an app called Signal, used by teenagers and adults to privately communicate and share videos with friends. It’s a favorite app for sexting because it is encrypted. But it’s not intended to be a government venue for anything sensitive such as the decisions about whether to wage a U.S. military attack against...
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Why the Trump administration is bringing detained Mexican cartel leaders to Chicago
U.S. officials say two high-ranking cartel operatives, now at the MCC Chicago and being held on drug trafficking charges here, were among 29 federal fugitives recently “transferred” over the border by Mexican authorities. The group is expected to be just the first flight of wanted drug fugitives by Mexican justice officials to the United States. “That’s something the Mexican...
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Tough lesson for Chicago employees of US Education Dept.: They're gone
Friday is final day at The Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights in Chicago. What will happen to the hundreds of complaints and open cases?