Posted on 11/30/2012 5:04:21 AM PST by AtlasStalled
The owner of a company that recently won a $99.4 million janitorial contract from Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s administration was the longtime business partner of a man accused of involvement in organized crime.
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Capone or Obama’s?
A $99.4 million janitorial contract? This guy is gonna clean up.
This is news?
We’re talking Chicago here.
The Chicago way will never change.
We need the A Team.
All Chicago city contracts go to the mob!
Just because the putative “owner” is a brother-in-law, or cousin, of a known mob figure, doesn’t suggest the mob isn’t in actual control.
Don’t be confused, the Chicago mob, supplanted the local Mafia, decades ago.
The Sun-Times needs to get a better editor. In in Chicago it’s called the Outfit.
It goes back farther than that. Butch O’Hare, a genuine war hero, for whom the airport was named, was the son of a man who was Al Capone’s lawyer. Betcha’ didn’t know that.
Shocked, just SHOCKED that this would happen in Rahmabad, the crapitol city of Madiganistan, aka ILL-ANNOY. Nothing to see here, move along.
“It goes back farther than that. Butch O’Hare, a genuine war hero, for whom the airport was named, was the son of a man who was Al Capone’s lawyer. Betcha’ didn’t know that.”
I didn’t know that! Thanks.
Great summation.
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