So-called “sweepstakes” machines are all over Chicago, including this gas station, despite the city’s ban on video gambling. Mark Brown/Sun-Times Share A man previously tagged as a “mob ...

While there were plenty of gangsters who made headlines in the Roaring Twenties, Chicago mobster Al Capone always stood out ...

A mob-connected Chicago businessman has been indicted on tax evasion charges alleging he had a hidden interest in a sweepstakes gaming company run by the now-imprisoned son-in-law of Joe Berrios ...

A former Canaryville Irish saloon on South Halsted Street is jam-packed with connections that reflect several significant moments in Chicago’s history.

A prosecutor with a 20-year record of winning major cases will step down from his job with the U.S. attorney in Chicago, NBC 5 Investigates learned.

Visitors at Lincoln Park Zoo can often spot the meerkat on sentinel duty because they’ll be standing on their hind legs atop ...

CHICAGO, Nov. 11. -- It required just fifteen minutes for a crowd of men and boys to dismantle a row of flats in West Polk Street to-day. Some of the men in the mob had not worked for years ...

A mob-connected Chicago businessman has been indicted on tax evasion charges alleging he had a hidden interest in a sweepstakes gaming company run by the now-imprisoned son-in-law of Joe Berrios ...

Robert De Niro takes on dual roles in the new mafia drama “The Alto Knights,” playing two real-life rival gangsters.