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Jury: Chicago Hobos Gang Leaders Guilty of Racketeering

by Associated PressJanuary 4, 2017January 25, 2022

CHICAGO (AP) — Federal jurors at the biggest gang trial in recent Chicago history on Wednesday convicted the core leadership of the Hobos, who prosecutors billed as an “all-star team” […]

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