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Frank "Frankie" LaPorte (October 7, 1901 – October 30, 1972) was an Italian–American racketeer in the Chicago Outfit. [1] He was the Chicago Heights caporegime during the early 20th century. His closest associates in bootlegging included Ross Prio, Louis Campagna and onetime Outfit boss, Al Capone. [2]
Charles "Chuck" Panici (December 26, 1930 - December 20, 2017 ) was mayor of Chicago Heights, Illinois from 1975 to 1991. He was also head of the Bloom Township Republican Party from 1978 to 1992. He was born in 1930 in the "Hungry Hill" section of Chicago Heights, a south suburb, which was the home to mainly Italian immigrants in a heavily ...
Albert "Caesar" Tocco (August 9, 1929 – September 21, 2005) was an American mobster and high-ranking member of the Chicago Outfit during the 1970s and 1980s. He was the mob boss of Chicago Heights, the south suburbs, and parts of Northern Indiana.
Anthony Spilotro was born on May 19, 1938, in Chicago, Illinois, [1] the fourth of six children to Pasquale "Patsy" Spilotro Sr. and Antoinette Spilotro. He attended Burbank Elementary School in his childhood and entered Steinmetz High School in 1953. [4]
Chicago Heights, Illinois: Died: February 11, 2012 (aged 70) Sylvania, Ohio: Nationality: American: Listed height: 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Listed weight: 220 lb (100 kg) Career information; High school: Bloom Township (Chicago Heights, Illinois) College: Kenyon (1958–1962) NBA draft: 1962: 11th round, 85th overall pick: Selected by the Chicago ...
Growing up, golf was a part of Diego Origel’s life, playing with friends and with a neighbor of his Chicago Height’s home, he said. But Wednesday, Origel, 20, had the experience of a lifetime ...
Robert Paul Hanrahan (February 25, 1934 – January 7, 2011) was a former U.S. Representative from Illinois. Born in Chicago Heights, Illinois, Hanrahan was educated in the public schools. He attended Thornton Community College (now South Suburban College) in Harvey, Illinois from 1952 to 1954.
Mark H. Beaubien Jr. (October 30, 1942 – June 5, 2011) [3] was a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives. [4] He represented the 52nd House district from 1996 to 2011, and prior to his death, served as Assistant Republican Leader. He was a descendant of Mark Beaubien, the owner of Chicago's Sauganash Hotel. [5]