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    Chicago in the 1900’s were deadly. Open shootings‚ muggings‚ and illegal breweries‚ all started with Mobsters. Most people do not know who Johnny Torrio is‚ but gangsters would not be the same without him. Born in Italy‚ then traveled to New York‚ but his life as a big time gangster started in Chicago. Johnny Torrio lived a rough life. His dad died when he was two years old‚ and his mother brought him to New York. His mother remarried a man who owned a grocery store that was secretly a illegal liquor

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    “Pegleg” Sullivan started it‚ or Bella’s comet did it. But in reality‚ Louis M. Cohn was the one who started the Great Chicago fire. Louis Cohn started the fire during his famous gambling night. He was the only culprit who admitted to starting the fire. So‚ if he didn’t do it‚ who did? Louis M. Cohn wrote in his will‚ a public announcement that he had started The Great Chicago Fire. According to Stories and Legends from the fire‚ Cohn only told about his crime to his family and friends. Cohn

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    Capone “The Big Cheese” Alphonse Gabriel "Al" Capone (January 17‚ 1899 – January 25‚ 1947) was an American gangster who led a Prohibition-era crime organization. The Chicago Outfit‚ which then also became known as the "Capones‚" was devoted to smuggling and bootlegging liquor‚ and other illegal activities such as prostitution‚ in Chicago from the early 1920s to 1931. “The Big Cheese” is the head of the gang in a given area defined as territory. And Al Capone was just that in Chi-town.Born in the

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    gangs. During that time he met a famous well-known mobster at the time Johnny Torrio who hired him. Capone began working for him and associated himself to Torrio’s gang the James Street Boys‚ who were later the Five Points Gang‚ biggest gangs in Chicago. Torrio lead Capone to meet other mobsters such as Frankie Tale‚ which Capone started working for in his Inn. Al Capone was actually nicknamed “Scarface” in 1917 at this Inn

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    Alphonse Capone was the most infamous mobster in the 1920s. He was “like any other man. ‘All I do is supply a demand’” (brainyquote.com ). During the prohibition era‚ Capone was the boss and co-founder of the Chicago Outfit. Although he is known for the horrific things he was involved in‚ his childhood was not all that amazing either. He was born in Brooklyn‚ New York in 1899. Capone and his family were hoping for a better life when they moved to America. He eventually stopped going to school after

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    Johnny and Vaccarro hook up with mobster‚ FRANKIE YALE. Frankie likes Johnny and decides to send him to Chicago to work with the notorious mobster‚ AL CAPONE. His life will never be the same. STORY COMMENTS THE JOHNNY ROSSELLI STORY is a proposed one-hour dramatic‚ crime TV pilot. It’s based on a real-life character. The pilot’s tone is dramatic and the

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    The prohibition era has longed shaped notorious gangsters and mobsters in Chicago‚ Illinois‚ in the 1920’s almost everyone lived in fear of what would be next in the years to come‚ when Alphonse capone was the greatest gangster of all time. In my research paper I’m am going to talk about Al capone’s family‚ gang lif‚ media‚ rival Bugs Moran and the Saint Valentine’s day massacre‚ his prison life and death. Alphonse Gabriel Capone was born‚ January 17‚ 1899‚ in Brooklyn‚ New York. His parents names

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    belonging to Johnny Torrio‚ the Five Points Gang. Due to introduction of prohibition‚ he became arguably the most successful and well-known figure in organised crime. After murdering two and hospitalising one rival gang members‚ in 1919 Capone moved to Chicago. He intimidated Johnny Torrio’s rivals within the city to try and get them to hand over their territory. A year after he had moved Prohibition was introduced. This intensified gang wars‚ due to the new opportunity gangs had to make large sums of money

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    look nice and well put together. If students all have on the same outfits they can’t get talked about. Wearing uniforms will prevent stereotypes as well. Wearing uniforms can be cost efficient to a family’s household. Uniforms cost less than regular designer clothes. For example‚ students like to wear Versace‚ Gucci‚ and True Religion jeans. When you wear uniforms you don’t have to spend over 200 dollars all on different outfits. Some parents get stressed because their children complain about

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