EPISODE · Sep 7, 2026 · 22 MIN
Chicago's Grand Avenue Crew: From Street Gangs to Outfit Enforcement
from A History of the American Mafia Podcast: Organized Crime, Mob Families, Bosses, Gangsters, Prohibition, Criminal Trials, and the Rise of La Cosa Nostra · host Podily & Josh Linsk
An in‑depth look at the West Side crew that grew from small burglary ring and illegal numbers parlors into a fully integrated arm of the Chicago Outfit, tracing their operations from the late 1970s through FBI investigations, RICO prosecutions, and internal enforcement tactics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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