Feds probe link between Chicago mob and Mexican drug cult
Federal investigators explore possible ties between Albert Caesar Tocco of Glenwood Illinois and Manuel Poncho Jaramillo of Mission Texas amid a Mexican based drug cult blamed for 15 killings near the Texas border. Court records tie Jaramillo to Chicago narcotics networks and Habiniak, a marijuana dealer, with La Esperanza Mining Co. named as a suspected front. Tocco is jailed in Chicago on multiple charges including murder solicitation.
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Brownsville, Texas
UPI
Texas
Chicago Area
Albert
Caesar
Tocco
U.S. Customs
Charles Harrison
Brownsville
Glenwood
Ill
Manuel ‘‘Poncho” Jaramillo
Mission
Jamarillo
Chicago Heights
Chicago
Matamoros
Mexico
Michael Habiniak
Habiniak
Rio Grande Valley
Illinois
Albert ‘Caesar’ Tocco
Accardo Organized Crime Family
Ramona
Angie
la Es
Illinois miners back to work in Illinois strike
Illinois 8500 striking coal miners returned to their jobs as UM W A district leaders followed President Richard Trumpka's guidance. Miners began returning over the weekend and will monitor talks in the east with Pittston Coal Group and a U.S. District judge. Judge Beatty had ordered urging a return to work while NLRB and producers sought a new contract, ending the 5 day cooling off period.
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Duquoin
Ill
UPI
Illinois
Jerry Jones
United Mine Workers of America
Jones
UMWA
Richard Trumpka
Pittston Coal Group
U.S
Trumpka
Pittston
Joe Capps
West Frankfort
Capps
Alton
West Virginia
Virginia
William Beatty
National Labor Relations Board
Gov Thompson weighs Provident bid amid HUD interest
CHICAGO reports Gov James Thompson mulls bidding Provident Hospital with Cook County President George Dunne showing interest. HUD owns the property and considers a public health care use after a value range of 2.5 to 7.5 million dollars. Dunne criticized multi level management while noting no firm proposals yet.
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Chicago
UPI
James Thompson
Provident Hospital
Cook County Board
George Dunne
Housing and Urban Development
Jack Kemp
Thompson
HUD
Crain
Chicago Business
Kemp
Crain's
Provident
Dunne
Search for missing 8 year old in Pilsen area expands
Police and family search the Pilsen neighborhood for Roberto Lucio an 8 year old missing since July 9. Flyers numbering over five thousand have been distributed and volunteers help in the search. Investigators seek Madaleno Ugarte a family acquaintance with prior criminal history involving a child.
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Chicago
API
Pilsen
Roberto Lucio
Irma Lucio
Roberto
Madaleno Ugarte
Seach
Ugarte
Police hunt buried cash in Chicago suburbs
Police, drug agents, and the IRS search the south suburbs for as much as $9 million believed hidden in a black metal coffin linked to Mario Lloyd 29 of Orland Hills. Lloyd, a twice convicted drug dealer, reportedly has assets seized under forfeiture orders. Informants claim the cash coffin exists and investigators have checked Cook County burial records without success.
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Chicago
UPI
Internal Revenue Service
Mario Lloyd
Orland Hills
Chicago Tribune
Lloyd
IRS
Cook County
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