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  Joseph Aiuppa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Joseph John Aiuppa (December 1, 1907 - February 2, 1997), also known as "Ha Ha," "Doves," "Mourning Doves," "O'Brien," or "Joey Doves," was a member of the Chicago Mafia organization known as the Chicago Outfit.
Aiuppa later retired remaining in semi-retirement with advisor Tony "Big Tuna" Accardo turning control to Jackie "The Lackey" Cerone.
In 1985 Aiuppa had been convicted of skimming profits from Las Vegas casinos, and died in prison at the age of 89.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Joseph_Aiuppa   (317 words)

  
 US. vs Cerone (U.S. Appellate Court decision)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
John Peter Cerone, Joseph John Aiuppa, Joseph Lombardo, Angelo LaPietra and Milton John Rockman appeal their convictions for conspiracy to travel in interstate commerce and use interstate facilities with the intent to promote and carry on an illegal activity in violation of the Travel Act, 18 U.S.C. 1952, and on seven substantive Travel Act violations.
Aiuppa was the boss of the Chicago group, with Cerone as its underboss.
Aiuppa and Cerone were [**8] sentenced to consecutive prison terms totalling twenty and one-half years.
www.thelaborers.net /court_cases/us_v_cerone_1987-10-08.htm   (7566 words)

  
 Rick Porrello's AmericanMafia.com - Organized Crime and the Labor Unions
Glimco is the henchman of Joey Aiuppa and Anthony Accardo.
As an example of the organized crime connection of the union, in 1968 a free parking permit, for a local racetrack that was issued to Local 450 was ultimately used on the car owned by Tony Accardo's wife.
Joseph Spingola, president of Laborers Local 1001 in Chicago, a frontmen for syndicate leader Al Pilotto, is an officer of three separate Laborers organizations drawing a total salary of $80,000 per year.
www.americanmafia.com /Crime_And_Labor.html   (11220 words)

  
 aiuppa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
By 1970 Aiuppa had risen high in the Chicago mob and become the owner of the hotel, renaming it the Towne Hotel, along with the Turf Lounge, which adjoined the hotel.
Though Aiuppa, from the days of Frank Nitti, controlled the mob 's operations in Cicero and the western suburbs of Chicago, he was always a number two or three man in the hierarchy of the Outfit.
Aiuppa was a thick-witted thug who marble-mouthed his way through life.
members.allstream.net /~ctornabe/aiuppa.html   (295 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Joseph Aiuppa
Aiuppa later retired remaining in semi-retirement with advisor Tony "Big Tuna" Accardo turing control to Jackie "The Lackey" Cerone.
He was later suspected of ordering the June, 1975 death of disgraced former Chicago Outfit boss Sam "Momo" Giancana, long claimed by organized crime figures to have been committed by the CIA, however many of Giancana's allies were killed both before and after Giancana's death.
He was also thought to have been involved in the death of Tony "The Ant" Spilotro, an Aiuppa representative for Las Vegas and Southern California, whose body was found in a shallow grave along with that of his brother Michael.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Joseph_Aiuppa   (288 words)

  
 ZoomInfo Web Summary: Joseph Rosato   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
JOSEPH P. From approximately 1985 to 1988, Rosato was an executive board member of Local 210 in 1991, in the case of United States v.
95 through 97B, defendant JOSEPH P. was a steward and executive board member of LIUNA Local 210, Buffalo, New York, and was a representative of employees of Firstrhyme Corporation (hereafter "Firstrhyme") and Balvac-Firstrhyme Corporation (hereafter "Balvac"), both of whose employees were employed in an industry affecting commerce.
Therefore, defendant JOSEPH P. is estopped from denying the essential allegations underlying Racketeering Act No. 97B pursuant to general principles of collateral estoppel.
www.zoominfo.com /directory/Rosato_Joseph_65946541.htm   (780 words)

  
 Laborers-LIUNA 212 page Draft Complaint
As the boss of the Chicago LCN family, Joseph Aiuppa controlled LIUNA local union affairs in Southern Illinois and in the area of St. Louis, Missouri, as well as in Chicago, Illinois.
Joseph Aiuppa was permanently barred from influencing the affairs of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters in United States v.
Joseph "Joe Lefty" Loiacono Lanza, formerly the recording secretary for the district council, is an associate of the Genovese LCN family and, along with Mason Tenders President, Frank Lupo, frequently meet with Genovese family boss Anthony "Fat Tony" Salerno at Salerno's social club to discuss union business.
www.laborers.org /complaint.html   (14848 words)

  
 Draft RICO complaint against Coia and Laborers Union
Defendant Joseph Aiuppa, also known as "Joey O'Brien" and "Joey Doves", was, from at least 1978 to at least 1985, the boss of the Chicago LCN family and a member of the Chicago LCN family at all times material hereto.
Aiuppa is currently serving the sentence imposed in that case.
Defendant ARTHUR J. was the leader of organized crime activity in southern Illinois and conducted his illicit operations under the control of defendant JOSEPH AIUPPA and the Chicago LCN family from at least the late 1960's to the present.
www.ipsn.org /laborers/international/draftricocomplaint.htm   (4141 words)

  
 Sam Carlisi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
January 2, 1997) aka Black Sam, and Wings, was the alleged boss of the Chicago Outfit after Joseph Ferriola stepped down for medical problems.
Carlisi started as a driver for Joseph Aiuppa when he was boss of the Cicero crew.
When Aiuppa was convicted in 1986 for the skimming of the Las Vegas casinos, Carlisi was released and served as his replacement and as a frontman.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sam_Carlisi   (145 words)

  
 ZoomInfo Web Summary: Joseph Lombardo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Lombardo is the son of Joseph A. Lombardo, a capo in the Chicago LCN family, who, along with other leaders of the Chicago LCN family and members of the LCN Commission, was permanently enjoined from association or participating in the affairs of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters in the case of United States v.
Lombardo is the son of Joseph A. Lombardo, a capo in the
In 1986, Lombardo was also convicted with Joseph Aiuppa and other LCN figures of conspiracy to travel in interstate commerce in aid of racketeering in connection with, among other things, the Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Health and Welfare and Pension Funds of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters.
www.zoominfo.com /directory/Lombardo_Joseph_5673981.htm   (516 words)

  
 Las Vegas and the Mob : Tony Spilotro's Chicago bosses   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Joseph John Aiuppa was born on December 1, 1907, in Melrose Park, Illinois.
Aiuppa’s record from the Federal Penitentiary in Terra Haute, Indiana, from which he was released on March 3, 1958, after serving a year and a day for an unspecified offense, stated that he left school in 1918, at 11 years of age.
The same FBI report indicates that Aiuppa was connected with the John Dillinger and Alvin Karpis gangs in the early 1930s.
free-blog-site.com /las_vegas_and_the_mob/archive/2006/02/24/89604.aspx   (1565 words)

  
 Joseph Aiuppa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Joseph John Aiuppa (December 1, 1907 - February 2, 1997), also known for "Ha Ha," "Doves," "Mourning Doves," "O'Brien," or "Joey Doves," is the member of an Chicago Mafia organization known for an Chicago Outfit.
In 1985 Aiuppa had been convicted of skimming profits from Las Vegas casinos, with died in prison at an age of 89.
Joseph Aiuppa® is the registered trademark of an Joseph Aiuppa Foundation, Inc.
healthinsurance.bestbuyclub.com /Joseph_Aiuppa   (378 words)

  
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Petitioner Aiuppa was the boss of the Chicago organized crime group, petitioner Cerone was its underboss, and petitioners LaPietra and Lombardo were members of that group.
Between 1979 and 1981, the conspirators, including Aiuppa, Cerone, Lombardo, and Rockman, supported Roy Williams to succeed Frank Fitzsimmons as Teamsters president and later supported Jackie Presser to succeed Williams, in an effort to secure influence within the Teamsters' Union.
The court first held (id. at A8) that although petitioners were indicted as aiders and abettors in the Travel Act counts, there was no error in submitting those charges to the jury on a theory of vicarious liability under Pinkerton v.
www.usdoj.gov /osg/briefs/1987/sg870128.txt   (4520 words)

  
 DeLuna Appeal (United States vs Thomas)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Aiuppa, Cerone, Lombardo, and LaPietra all reside in or near Chicago, Illinois.
While the evidence at the Tropicana trial clearly established that Joseph Aiuppa and John Cerone of Chicago received money from the Tropicana, they were not named in the indictment.
Allen Dorfman, Nick Civella, Joseph Agosto, and James Torello are alleged to be co-conspirators in the conspiracy but died before the return of the indictment.
www.laborers-union.com /court_cases/deluna2.htm   (5551 words)

  
 Laborers-LIUNA's Memorandum and Order for Trusteeship of the Chicago District Council of Laborers
In 1986, Aiuppa and Cerone were sentenced to prison after being convicted of interstate gambling charges; at the time, Joseph Ferriola briefly took Aiuppa's place as head of the Chicago Outfit.
After Aiuppa was convicted and Ferriola became ill, Sam Carlisi took over as head of the Chicago Outfit, aided by underboss James Marcello.
Michael Corbitt testified that, from the late 1960s to early 1980s on Wednesday nights, Anthony Accardo and Joseph Aiuppa, then the highest-ranking members of the Chicago Outfit, met regularly in the private dining room at a restaurant in Norwood, Illinois, which was named in the record.
www.angelfire.com /sc/Centner/corbitt2.html   (14423 words)

  
 Federal Bureau of Investigation - Freedom of Information Privacy Act
Joseph Aiuppa was connected to the John Dillinger and Alvin Karpis gangs in the 1930's, and was a member of the Al Capone Mafia organization.
Aiuppa was a partner in a company that built and distributed slot machines.
He was convicted in 1960 for failing to register as a dealer in gambling devices and received a sentence of one year and a day.
foia.fbi.gov /foiaindex/aiuppa.htm   (197 words)

  
 Hotel and Restaurant Union in Presidents Commission on Organized Crime Report
Joseph Aiuppa, at that time a gunman for Al Capone, was listed as the secretary of Local 450 on the application filed with the international in 1935.
For 40 years Joseph Aiuppa, now the underboss of the Chicago Outfit, and boss Tony Accardo wielded power in the Chicago area locals and the HEREIU joint executive board.
Joseph Hauser, a convicted defrauder of union benefit funds, appeared before the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations in April 1983 and testified that Chicago crime boss Tony Accardo hand-picked Edward Hanley for the HEREIU presidency.
www.laborers.org /Commission_HERE.html   (3661 words)

  
 Rick Porrello's AmericanMafia.com - Allan May's Mob Leaders 2 - 1910 to 1999
One faction was headed by Sam Pieri a second by Joseph Todaro, Sr.
Joseph Pieri died of natural causes on August 20, 1997
He was most likely the head of the Denver underworld since the mid-1920s and his muscle came from the Smaldone brothers who were suspected of murdering him.
www.americanmafia.com /Mob_Leaders/Mob_Leaders_2.html   (1003 words)

  
 BlackEagle Database Search
Joseph Brancato [#LL4936812] was in charge for five months in 1973, but he was jailed on murder charges, so he gave up control of the family to Thomas DiBella [#LL5658191].
Joseph Aiuppa [#LL5132580] was the boss until 1987, when he was replaced by Joe Ferriola [#LL5385214.
Bruno, son of Joseph Bruno, would be the man to put the Philadelphia Mafia on the map.
www.geocities.com /ourthingla/writingsblackeagledatabaseresults.html   (4572 words)

  
 The History of the Kansas City Family by Allan May
Joseph, the younger, arrived in Kansas City in 1912 and immediately became involved in Black Hand extortion.
In 1915, police arrested Joseph and more than a dozen other men for their participation in a Black Hand ring that was extorting money from Italian families and businessmen in the North End.
Joseph DiGiovanni and his older brother Peter, nicknamed "Sugarhouse Pete," were partners in the Midwest Distributing Company, one of the largest wholesale liquor firms in the city.
crimemagazine.com /kcfamily.htm   (15976 words)

  
 Joseph Aiuppa
Since about 1935 Aiuppa has been arrested on various charges, including bribery, gambling, and assault with intent to kill.
He was give the sobriquet "Mourning Doves" after he was arrested and imprisoned for illegal interstate shipment of mourning doves from Kansas to Chicago.
Aiuppa has also served time in prison for illegally selling gambling equipment.
www.fortunecity.com /business/zell/850/aiuppa.htm   (74 words)

  
 X1 News joseph
At St. Joseph Catholic Church in Winchester, some of his followers are hoping to feed half as many during their annual Lenten fish fries.
Monte Ross, an assistant coach under St. Joseph's Phil Martelli for the last 10 years, was named the 23d head coach at the University of Delaware yesterday.
Joseph J. Steck, 97, Green Bay died peacefully Friday evening, March 31, 2006, at Birch Creek, De Pere, with his family at his side.
www.x1news.com /news-search-joseph.html   (817 words)

  
 News Desk of the New Criminologist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The FBI claim that shortly after Outlaw John Dillenger’s gun battle with federal agents and local law enforcement at the Little Bohemia Lodge, that Aiuppa joined up with Dillenger and Doc Barker in Aura, Illinois and helped to bury their gunman John Hamilton, who had been fatally shot in the liver.
Aiuppa had worked in the Capone organization, probably on a lower level.
It is widely suspected that Aiuppa and Tony Accardo ordered the murder of former Chicago boss Sam Giancana after Giancana, who acted with a general disrespect toward Aiuppa, and refused to cut the pair in for a percentage of his gaming operation in Latin America.
www.newcriminologist.co.uk /news.asp?id=-1736706579   (496 words)

  
 Joseph Aiuppa: biography and encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Joseph John Aiuppa (December 1, Exception Handler: No article summary found.
Aiuppa later retired remaining in semi-retirment with advisor Tony Accardo (Tony accardo, born anthony joseph accardo, (april 28, 1906 - may 22, 1992) was the boss...)
Is has been thought by the FBI that Giancana's murder had been ordered by Aiuppa and Accardo in retaliation to Giancana's refusal to grant Aiuppa and Accardo a percentage of proceeds from a illegal gambling ship operation in Mexico, Exception Handler: No article summary found.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /ref/joseph_aiuppa   (962 words)

  
 Complaint for Trusteeship against Laborers 1001 (Streets & Sanitation)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Joseph "Shorty" LaMantia was a member and a supervisor of the 26th Street Crew for a number of years prior to his conviction on charges of racketeering, conspiracy, gambling and extortion in or around 1996.
In or around March of 1994, Bruno Caruso was observed meeting with Joseph "Shorty" LaMantia, John "Apes" Monteleone, Frank Caruso and James DiForti in connection with DiForti's appointment to a position of responsibility in Local 5 to succeed an LCN associate who was removed from office in Local 5 as a result of his conviction.
On June 16, 1997, Bruno Caruso was served with the Complaint for Trusteeship in the Chicago District Council matter.
www.teamster-union.net /LOCALS/LU1001/complaint.htm   (2917 words)

  
 IHO imposing Trusteeship on the Chicago District Council   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Although there were reports of organized crime in various areas of the United States dating from the early 1920s, the existence of a national organized crime structure gained media attention in 1957, when a number of individuals were arrested while attending a secret meeting in Appalachin, New York.
In the mid to late1970s, Joseph Ferriola became the boss of the Cicero Crew.
Joseph LaMantia was an enforcer under Skids Caruso.
www.teamster-union.com /decisions/t97-30.htm   (11399 words)

  
 The Old Thing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Aiuppa lethally enforced Tony Accardo’s rule against narcotics trafficking, and famously sent enforcer Tony Spilotro on a murder spree after Accardo’s River Forest home was burglarized.
Spilotro murdered close to a dozen people in the period of a month, many of them found brutally tortured, one with his eye completely popped out of his skull, presumably by a vise.
Aiuppa expanded the lucrative Las Vegas skim, purchasing the Stardust outright using a Teamster’s pension fund loan to frontman and Arizona real-estate hustler Alan Glick.
laughterismusic.blogspot.com /2002_10_27_laughterismusic_archive.html   (2576 words)

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