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Title: When Corruption Was King: How I Helped the Mob Rule Chicago, Then Brought the Outfit Down
Publisher: Carroll & Graf
Publication Date: 2006
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0786715839
ISBN 13: 9780786715831
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good

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A Chicago mob attorney describes his double life as an FBI informant; his role in bringing down the Chicago Outfit, perhaps the most powerful family in the history of organized crime; and his new life in the Witness Protection Program. By the author of Grand Delusions: The Cosmic Career of John DeLorean. Reprint.

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Robert Cooley receives grudging assistance from the Feds to maintain his new identity. While not in the Witness Protection Program, he remains constantly on the run. He grew up in Chicago and has recently lived in several cities around the country. Hillel Levin has been a contributing writer for The Nation, a staff writer for New York, and editor for Chicago magazine. He is the author of Grand Delusions: The Cosmic Career of John DeLorean. He lives near Chicago, Illinois.

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