tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-126983492009-07-09T10:10:00.985-05:00JBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08321426511973042905chicagosyndicate@gmail.comBlogger1898125http://feeds.feedburner.com/ChicagoSyndicate?format=skinChicagoSyndicatehttp://feedburner.google.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12698349.post-86345655601903431462009-07-09T10:10:00.000-05:002009-07-09T10:10:00.993-05:002009-07-09T10:10:00.993-05:00JBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08321426511973042905chicagosyndicate@gmail.com0I WAS perhaps the unlikeliest person in the world to cover the Stonewall riots for The Village Voice. It was June 27, 1969. I had graduated from West Point only three weeks earlier and was spending... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/TBnHfevlr94_Dz_3pQQR-ti37aQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/TBnHfevlr94_Dz_3pQQR-ti37aQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/TBnHfevlr94_Dz_3pQQR-ti37aQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/TBnHfevlr94_Dz_3pQQR-ti37aQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?a=MLRRZ5hnWAo:DqCRzfcxaXs:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoSyndicate/~4/MLRRZ5hnWAo" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.thechicagosyndicate.com/2009/07/stonewall-gay-bar-crackdown-originally.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12698349.post-92105369565332154022009-07-07T14:57:00.000-05:002009-07-07T14:57:00.765-05:002009-07-07T14:57:00.765-05:00JBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08321426511973042905chicagosyndicate@gmail.com0Zynga, the largest developer of social games, announced the one year anniversary of social gaming’s most popular crime-based game, Mafia Wars. Since its launch in June 2008, Mafia Wars has grown to... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kLjzFb3KG6i5Hdm1y_xK7Wt9hbk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kLjzFb3KG6i5Hdm1y_xK7Wt9hbk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kLjzFb3KG6i5Hdm1y_xK7Wt9hbk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kLjzFb3KG6i5Hdm1y_xK7Wt9hbk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?a=0eXgRHeZKCc:ApKmlG00YR8:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoSyndicate/~4/0eXgRHeZKCc" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.thechicagosyndicate.com/2009/07/one-year-anniversary-of-world-wide.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12698349.post-1906009766141484702009-07-06T08:28:00.000-05:002009-07-06T08:28:00.558-05:002009-07-06T08:28:00.558-05:00JBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08321426511973042905chicagosyndicate@gmail.com0Not so long ago, the faces of gaming on social networks were those of zombies, vampires, and cuddly virtual pets. Now it's more along the lines of Michael Corleone or Tony Soprano.You've probably... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vxoAP_xkpLT-N6pHAvA5e7pR5SA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vxoAP_xkpLT-N6pHAvA5e7pR5SA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vxoAP_xkpLT-N6pHAvA5e7pR5SA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vxoAP_xkpLT-N6pHAvA5e7pR5SA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?a=GnxmIIahfvU:OeBIfVeROa8:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoSyndicate/~4/GnxmIIahfvU" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.thechicagosyndicate.com/2009/07/facebook-myspace-and-twitter-taken-over.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12698349.post-65865056850307549372009-07-03T14:54:00.000-05:002009-07-03T14:55:11.949-05:002009-07-03T14:55:11.949-05:00JBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08321426511973042905chicagosyndicate@gmail.com0The reputed underboss of the New England mob has pleaded guilty to federal bribery charges in a plea deal that will send him to prison for six years.Carmen "The Cheeseman" DiNunzio pleaded guilty... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/F5BUoB2BHUIlDHmnYyyDKPNcHN4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/F5BUoB2BHUIlDHmnYyyDKPNcHN4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/F5BUoB2BHUIlDHmnYyyDKPNcHN4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/F5BUoB2BHUIlDHmnYyyDKPNcHN4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?a=KPHHNotfYmU:qy-Cqzn2_oM:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoSyndicate/~4/KPHHNotfYmU" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.thechicagosyndicate.com/2009/07/carmen-cheeseman-dinunzio-reputed.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12698349.post-66031212803165939922009-07-03T14:47:00.002-05:002009-07-03T14:51:08.890-05:002009-07-03T14:51:08.890-05:00JBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08321426511973042905chicagosyndicate@gmail.com0A man identified by a law enforcement official as a soldier in the Bonanno crime family who was under federal investigation was shot to death early Thursday morning near a bus stop on Staten Island,... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/j-XC6OxOuMXtNq_Ok1AhKaExzaU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/j-XC6OxOuMXtNq_Ok1AhKaExzaU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/j-XC6OxOuMXtNq_Ok1AhKaExzaU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/j-XC6OxOuMXtNq_Ok1AhKaExzaU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?a=yAMt8IidOL0:xO28Pz_wZ-0:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoSyndicate/~4/yAMt8IidOL0" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.thechicagosyndicate.com/2009/07/mob-hit-on-reputed-bonanno-crime-family.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12698349.post-69363032465371556892009-07-02T08:42:00.000-05:002009-07-02T08:42:01.794-05:002009-07-02T08:42:01.794-05:00JBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08321426511973042905chicagosyndicate@gmail.com0Showtime has confirmed that the drama Brotherhood, about two Irish brothers on opposite sides of the law, has been cancelled. After three seasons on TV the show, set in Providence, will not be... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/la-4KZPG3S4zmovInMXrno2KcSk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/la-4KZPG3S4zmovInMXrno2KcSk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/la-4KZPG3S4zmovInMXrno2KcSk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/la-4KZPG3S4zmovInMXrno2KcSk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?a=m_zroVacdwk:UiOVoEqtSYU:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoSyndicate/~4/m_zroVacdwk" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.thechicagosyndicate.com/2009/07/mafia-drama-brotherhood-cancelled.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12698349.post-14877535109666572622009-07-01T20:37:00.004-05:002009-07-01T20:42:24.573-05:002009-07-01T20:42:24.573-05:00JBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08321426511973042905chicagosyndicate@gmail.com0A politically connected Cook County state's attorney's office employee threatened to use her position to expose her ex-boyfriend as a federal informant against the Outfit, voice mail messages played... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/f9d0Hn8MM1EcTGgGuzmfplKzu5Q/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/f9d0Hn8MM1EcTGgGuzmfplKzu5Q/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/f9d0Hn8MM1EcTGgGuzmfplKzu5Q/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/f9d0Hn8MM1EcTGgGuzmfplKzu5Q/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?a=dfR2izMCbfo:2CrT7k24_Ro:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoSyndicate/~4/dfR2izMCbfo" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.thechicagosyndicate.com/2009/07/reputed-chicago-outfit-informant.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12698349.post-64538548836970238572009-07-01T14:44:00.003-05:002009-07-01T14:57:24.468-05:002009-07-01T14:57:24.468-05:00JBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08321426511973042905chicagosyndicate@gmail.com0An elderly janitor walked into the cell block of the Lake County Jail at Crown Point, Indiana. The date: March 3, 1934. It was a relatively new facility, built onto the back of the sheriff’s house in... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NgKvwm5P8DZKzooEwMr1r5B4Rbw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NgKvwm5P8DZKzooEwMr1r5B4Rbw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NgKvwm5P8DZKzooEwMr1r5B4Rbw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/NgKvwm5P8DZKzooEwMr1r5B4Rbw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?a=U46GH3kq8JU:IjsflCSNGOc:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoSyndicate/~4/U46GH3kq8JU" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.thechicagosyndicate.com/2009/07/fbi-reports-on-john-dillinger-crossing.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12698349.post-78819320149866034642009-06-30T20:46:00.000-05:002009-06-30T20:46:02.013-05:002009-06-30T20:46:02.013-05:00JBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08321426511973042905chicagosyndicate@gmail.com1As moviegoers prepare for Johnny Depp's John Dillinger facing off against Christian Bale's FBI man Melvin Purvis in "Public Enemies," the mob is on the mind - so here, for your debating pleasure, are... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4WcPu_1HjHxBHdECqCXMVy3_xxQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4WcPu_1HjHxBHdECqCXMVy3_xxQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4WcPu_1HjHxBHdECqCXMVy3_xxQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4WcPu_1HjHxBHdECqCXMVy3_xxQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?a=vtSux9Z2HKc:aorzPFH-4jk:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoSyndicate/~4/vtSux9Z2HKc" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.thechicagosyndicate.com/2009/06/top-10-best-hollywood-mobsters-of-all.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12698349.post-62877645556134537022009-06-28T20:48:00.001-05:002009-06-28T20:49:46.587-05:002009-06-28T20:49:46.587-05:00JBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08321426511973042905chicagosyndicate@gmail.com1Speculation is building that Michael Jackson was targeted by members of the mafia in Los Angeles in what was believed an attempt by various disgruntled creditors to recover millions of dollars of... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kLBuEet0LHc1awQRNBVnI4GdiSk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kLBuEet0LHc1awQRNBVnI4GdiSk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kLBuEet0LHc1awQRNBVnI4GdiSk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kLBuEet0LHc1awQRNBVnI4GdiSk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?a=KAxBmIt-qcM:3dfvkt8bF7I:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoSyndicate/~4/KAxBmIt-qcM" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.thechicagosyndicate.com/2009/06/was-michael-jackson-targeted-for-death.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12698349.post-22988968711321511282009-06-27T13:27:00.001-05:002009-06-27T13:27:00.774-05:002009-06-27T13:27:00.774-05:00JBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08321426511973042905chicagosyndicate@gmail.com1What is it about the gangster that has always captivated our public imagination?In America, since the very first black- and-white silent films, we’ve been mesmerized by the fedoras, the guns, the... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/e7iIJBYR14xdRrvHdlvX7LT82PY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/e7iIJBYR14xdRrvHdlvX7LT82PY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/e7iIJBYR14xdRrvHdlvX7LT82PY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/e7iIJBYR14xdRrvHdlvX7LT82PY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?a=1oRs1GcQm4Q:atacSKIWqnc:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoSyndicate/~4/1oRs1GcQm4Q" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.thechicagosyndicate.com/2009/06/hollywoods-love-affair-with-gangsters.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12698349.post-77756453951077870432009-06-26T00:03:00.004-05:002009-06-26T00:09:46.163-05:002009-06-26T00:09:46.163-05:00JBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08321426511973042905chicagosyndicate@gmail.com0Chumbolone (pronounced chum-buh-LOAN), my favorite Chicago political word that explains exactly what politicians think of us taxpayers, has finally made it to the big time, with its own listing on... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KZBqxeEHoC9iAoh4Op94tk0hbhk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KZBqxeEHoC9iAoh4Op94tk0hbhk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KZBqxeEHoC9iAoh4Op94tk0hbhk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KZBqxeEHoC9iAoh4Op94tk0hbhk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a 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<a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/HPSGaPut95VyA8Qqzenv1wJVGng/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/HPSGaPut95VyA8Qqzenv1wJVGng/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?a=il6ND0n3Jw8:YogsbDgVLlI:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoSyndicate/~4/il6ND0n3Jw8" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.thechicagosyndicate.com/2009/06/colombo-crime-family-illegal-gambing.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12698349.post-70768474748255964202009-06-24T22:35:00.002-05:002009-06-24T22:41:14.926-05:002009-06-24T22:41:14.926-05:00JBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08321426511973042905chicagosyndicate@gmail.com0Now that Bravo is milking additional episodes out of "The Real Housewives of New Jersey," the cable network's hit series about a quintet of Garden State lovelies, The Smoking Gun decided to join the... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/GV-JpJ2P2YzZpwPu06F-GTZ90kY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/GV-JpJ2P2YzZpwPu06F-GTZ90kY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/GV-JpJ2P2YzZpwPu06F-GTZ90kY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/GV-JpJ2P2YzZpwPu06F-GTZ90kY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?a=byZ5qn1xkPg:rNgxK4aemxs:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoSyndicate/~4/byZ5qn1xkPg" height="1" 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Dillinger ended, a crowd of about 600 waited to get a glimpse of Johnny Depp -- who portrays the notorious bank robber in... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BtX-PKZNb2mwQ20J60BW3b_6_pA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BtX-PKZNb2mwQ20J60BW3b_6_pA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BtX-PKZNb2mwQ20J60BW3b_6_pA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BtX-PKZNb2mwQ20J60BW3b_6_pA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?a=rZktlyhoe-0:AHSAbD-pvjA:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoSyndicate/~4/rZktlyhoe-0" height="1" 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operation and coordinated the bombing of a... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/c0MQ_tTjHgQfdRWT8d2Ds29ZVKY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/c0MQ_tTjHgQfdRWT8d2Ds29ZVKY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/c0MQ_tTjHgQfdRWT8d2Ds29ZVKY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/c0MQ_tTjHgQfdRWT8d2Ds29ZVKY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?a=Bt7oIzq0Ftc:uVA9Yrpf4Bs:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoSyndicate/~4/Bt7oIzq0Ftc" height="1" 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Leading the failure were two Chicagoans — Mike Madigan, speaker of the... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AKe5XdeRw4QBZR-h_9YxEff7dow/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AKe5XdeRw4QBZR-h_9YxEff7dow/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AKe5XdeRw4QBZR-h_9YxEff7dow/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AKe5XdeRw4QBZR-h_9YxEff7dow/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?a=IDFurPyxFt4:MFTvF1ZStHA:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoSyndicate/~4/IDFurPyxFt4" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.thechicagosyndicate.com/2009/06/ex-governor-of-illinois-accuses.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12698349.post-41091495321286965942009-06-14T18:24:00.002-05:002009-06-14T18:31:32.563-05:002009-06-14T18:31:32.563-05:00JBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08321426511973042905chicagosyndicate@gmail.com0Drea de Matteo and boyfriend Shooter Jennings are ready to tie the knot. Just ask anyone who was in attendance at Jennings' Thursday-night concert.Jennings — a music artist and son of the late... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6OIQ1Z0Y1UmXty1VV1QH5B4eyYc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6OIQ1Z0Y1UmXty1VV1QH5B4eyYc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6OIQ1Z0Y1UmXty1VV1QH5B4eyYc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6OIQ1Z0Y1UmXty1VV1QH5B4eyYc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?a=t2aCGiks19E:0YajPdVqKxA:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoSyndicate/~4/t2aCGiks19E" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.thechicagosyndicate.com/2009/06/sopranos-adriana-gets-engaged-to.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12698349.post-34645191448127457192009-06-14T18:07:00.002-05:002009-06-14T18:08:39.367-05:002009-06-14T18:08:39.367-05:00JBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08321426511973042905chicagosyndicate@gmail.com0Three casino companies have filed a $267 million racketeering lawsuit against former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and a prominent racetrack owner over a controversial law that requires casinos to... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JjTzNYYxxXGhDWSb5kIZq7okbtQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JjTzNYYxxXGhDWSb5kIZq7okbtQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JjTzNYYxxXGhDWSb5kIZq7okbtQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JjTzNYYxxXGhDWSb5kIZq7okbtQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?a=DysJ_Pxuqbg:k6OVC4GNWB8:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/ChicagoSyndicate?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChicagoSyndicate/~4/DysJ_Pxuqbg" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.thechicagosyndicate.com/2009/06/racketeering-lawsuit-filed-against-rod.html