Events
Chicago became a cityWeak police force, criminals
from other states moved
to the city's "underworld"Criminals began practicing their trades in
rooms and tunnels beneath the cityGambling became primary
criminal activityMassive number of Italian
mobsters moved to ChicagoAl Capone was brought to
Chicago to help with businessBeginning of prohibitionSt.Valentine's Day MassacreCapone sentenced to federal prisonProhibition repealed
by 21st AmendmentThe Latin Kings criminal organization was formedThe Vice Lords criminal
organization was foundedThe Black Gangster Disciples
criminal organization was formedEstablishment of Folk Nation
and People NationCrime nearly doubles in Chicago
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