The Great Depression was a terrible time in history, but a surprising figure had the backs of the downtrodden: Al Capone, who ...
Gangster Al Capone's favorite pasta dish was his mother's original recipe, and this simple yet delicious meal was also ...
What should a good government organization with an investigative bent look like in 2010? That’s the question leaders of the Better Government Association, a Chicago institution that’s been battling ...
Author of Capone’s Vault, William Elliott Hazelgrove, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the idea of televising the opening of Al ...
A blast from the past! Workers at a Chicago distillery that allegedly once operated as a speakeasy under crime boss Al Capone have discovered a well-preserved pistol hidden inside its walls, according ...
Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include the birth of Mike Ditka, Al ...