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Chicago crime syndicate shifts to legitimate fronts amid crackdown
Chicago bosses have moved slot machines and gambling to suburbs while expanding legal ventures like restaurants breweries apartments and hotels. Virgil Peterson says evidence shows working pacts with other cities but no central national gang head exists. Kansas City St Louis and Council Bluffs ties appear limited while state actions close key venues.
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Federal
Senate Committee
Capone
Chicago
Virgil Peterson
Chicago Crime Commission
Peterson
Charles Binaggio
Kansas City
Henry W. Johnson
Johnson
U.S
St. Louis
James W. Connor
The
Crime Commission
Capone Syndicate
Racing News Service
Senate
Iowa
Robert Larson
Binaggio Group
Council Bluffs
Benaggio
Stork Club
Larson