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The St Valentine’s Day Massacre

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The Rise of Organized Crime: Bootlegging and Gang Warfare in Chicago

This chapter examines the rise of organized crime in Chicago during Prohibition, focusing on the violent conflicts between rival gangs like the Chicago Outfit and the Northside Gang. It also highlights significant events leading to Al Capone's rise and foreshadows the notorious St. Valentine’s Day Massacre.

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