He was one of the most ruthless, feared and notorious criminals ever to come out of the Chicago Outfit: Anthony ‘Tony the Ant’ Spilotro. Now, Roland Joffé and Chicagoan Nicholas Celozzi, who is the ...

Hollywood tried to chronicle Spilotro's life in the movie "Casino." Now, his own family videos and an interview with his son offer a different take on these blood relatives. This is what most people ...

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Tony Spilotro, who would eventually be portrayed by Joe Pesci in the Martin Scorcese film "Casino," was born and raised in “The Patch,” a near west side Chicago neighborhood that was a haven for ...

The owner of Las Vegas home that once belonged to notorious Chicago mobster Tony Spilotro is looking for an offer he can’t refuse. And, as of Friday, it seems he found one. The 2,400-square-foot home ...

It turns out Tony Spilotro was right. Nearly 25 years ago, Spilotro was captured on a court-authorized federal surveillance recording lamenting his gang's lot in the mob life. Spilotro was in the ...

CHICAGO -- Just outside Las Vegas investigators are trying to identify old human remains found in a drying-up lake. There's speculation those remains could be tied to the Chicago mob. The mystery is ...

EXCLUSIVE: Paul Ben-Victor is set to join Harvey Keitel, Emile Hirsch and Ruby Rose in the George Gallo-directed mobster drama The Legitimate Wise Guy, which tells the true story of Tony Spilotro, a ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's one of the most famous slogans of any American city: "What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas." But what the mob may have intended to stay in a Vegas lake has now begun floating to ...

Frank Cullotta, the former mobster who helped break the Chicago Mafia’s grip on Las Vegas, has died. He was 81. Geoff Schumacher, vice president of exhibits and programs for the Mob Museum, said ...

He was one of the most ruthless, feared and notorious criminals ever to come out of the Chicago Outfit: Anthony ‘Tony the Ant’ Spilotro. Now, Roland Joffé and Chicagoan Nicholas Celozzi, who is the ...