When Corruption Was King: How I Helped the Mob Rule Chicago, Then Brought the Outfit Down

Cooley, Robert; Levin, Hillel

ISBN 10: 0786713305 / ISBN 13: 9780786713301

Published by Carroll & Graf Pub, 2004

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: When Corruption Was King: How I Helped the Mob Rule Chicago, Then Brought the Outfit Down
• Publisher: Carroll & Graf Pub
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0786713305
• ISBN 13: 9780786713301
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: very_good

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Synopsis

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.

About the Author

Robert Cooley grew up in Chicago and has recently lived in several cities around the country. He currently speaks about his career and consults with law enforcement agencies about undercover investigations.

Hillel Levin has been a contributing writer for The Nation, a staff writer for New York, and editor for Chicago magazine. He is also the author of Grand Delusions: The Cosmic Career of John DeLorean and coauthor of In With the Devil with James Keene. He lives in a suburb outside Chicago.