“Let’s go,” the girl said. “That’s a Capone.” Diane Capone Pette is the granddaughter of Al Capone, one of the most infamous mobsters in American history who was nicknamed “Scarface ...
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 25, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important ...
Al Capone got an icy reception when he arrived in Miami Beach in 1928. Whether he was winter-weary like other Northern tourists was immaterial; Miami saw him as a blight on its reputation.
It was on a school playground where she learned her last name carries weight, when another girl pointed a finger at her and ...