CHICAGO (WLS) -- One of the most famous lines from "The Godfather" may be playing out in real life as Lake Mead dries up and a third body turns up. "Sleeping with the fishes" is a notorious ...

Chicago mob boss Michael Sarno is making a hefty play to get out of federal prison. Sarno, 67, has spent his adult life as a wise guy. Known in his early Outfit years as “Fat Boy,” in consideration of ...

April marks 20 years since the FBI brought charges against 14 Chicago mob figures in "Operation Family Secrets," cracking open decades of unsolved murders. Key testimony came from Frank Calabrese Jr., ...

CHICAGO (AP) -- Robberies are "scores," criminal charges "beefs" and getting sent to prison "going away" in the language of witnesses testifying at Chicago's biggest mob trial in years. Jurors have ...

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CHICAGO | An appeals court has upheld the convictions of several reputed mobsters in a landmark trial credited with delivering a body blow to Chicago's mob.

CHICAGO -- Jury selection got under way Tuesday in the city's biggest organized-crime trial in years, a racketeering conspiracy case that includes at least 18 slayings, among them a killing that ...

CHICAGO (AP) -- Straining to hear and with his right hand shaking badly, a career criminal who has been in and out of prisons for decades admitted Wednesday to passing worthless stock, pandering to ...