Chicago Outfit

E61472
Italian-American organized crime syndicate Mafia organization criminal organization

The Chicago Outfit is a notorious Italian-American organized crime syndicate based in Chicago, historically one of the most powerful and influential Mafia organizations in the United States.

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All labels observed (10)

Label Occurrences
Chicago Outfit canonical 37
Capone organization 1
Chicago Mafia 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian-American organized crime syndicate ⓘ
Mafia organization ⓘ
criminal organization ⓘ
alliedWith National Crime Syndicate ⓘ
Luciano crime family ⓘ
surface form: New York Mafia families
alsoKnownAs Chicago Outfit ⓘ
surface form: Capone organization

Chicago Outfit ⓘ
surface form: Chicago Mafia

Chicago Outfit ⓘ
surface form: Chicago Syndicate

Outfit ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
criminalActivityType organized crime ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Italian-American ⓘ
foundedInPeriod early 20th century ⓘ
hasSubgroup various street crews in Chicago ⓘ
historicalActivity bootlegging during Prohibition ⓘ
extortion ⓘ
illegal gambling ⓘ
labor racketeering ⓘ
loan sharking ⓘ
murder-for-hire ⓘ
political corruption ⓘ
prostitution ⓘ
influencedBy Sicilian Mafia traditions ⓘ
knownFor control of casinos and gambling operations ⓘ
infiltration of labor unions ⓘ
influence over local politics ⓘ
use of violence to control territory ⓘ
lawEnforcementTarget Federal Bureau of Investigation ⓘ
United States Department of Justice ⓘ
legalProceeding Operation Family Secrets ⓘ
location City of Chicago ⓘ
surface form: Chicago
mediaDepiction subject of numerous books and documentaries ⓘ
notableEventInvolvement Saint Valentine's Day Massacre ⓘ
surface form: Saint Valentine’s Day Massacre
notableLeader Al Capone ⓘ
Frank Nitti ⓘ
James Marcello ⓘ
John DiFronzo ⓘ
Johnny Torrio ⓘ
Joseph Aiuppa ⓘ
Paul Ricca ⓘ
Frank Nitti ⓘ
surface form: Sam Giancana

Tony Accardo ⓘ
operationalBase Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
surface form: Chicago, Illinois
peakInfluencePeriod mid-20th century ⓘ
rival North Side Gang ⓘ
other Chicago street gangs ⓘ
territory Chicago metropolitan area ⓘ
parts of Illinois ⓘ
parts of the Midwestern United States ⓘ

Referenced by (46)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Al Capone → memberOf → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
National Crime Syndicate → hasPart → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Italian-American Mafia families
Virginia Hill → affiliatedWith → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
Chicago Outfit → alsoKnownAs → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago Mafia
Chicago Outfit → alsoKnownAs → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago Syndicate
Chicago Outfit → alsoKnownAs → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Capone organization
Bugs Moran (as rival) → rival → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
subject surface form: Bugs Moran
Scarface → associatedWithOrganization → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
Mae Capone → associatedWith → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
Johnny Torrio → leaderOf → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
Frank Nitti → memberOf → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
Frank Nitti → criminalOrganization → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
Alphonse → associatedOrganization → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
subject surface form: Alphonse Capone
Commission (American Mafia) → memberFamily → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
Saint Valentine's Day Massacre → perpetratorOrganizationAlleged → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
Frankie Yale → associatedWith → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago Outfit (through alliances)
Italian-American Mafia → hasNotableComponent → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
Outfit → alsoKnownAs → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
Outfit → alsoKnownAs → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Outfit of Chicago
Paul Ricca → memberOf → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
Paul Ricca → leaderOf → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
Tony Accardo → memberOf → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
North Side Gang → rival → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
North Side Gang → opposedOrganization → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago Outfit under Al Capone
Operation Family Secrets → targetOrganization → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
Dean O’Banion → enemyOf → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
Hymie Weiss → rivalOrganization → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
The Fox → employer → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
subject surface form: Johnny Torrio
The Fox → memberOf → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
subject surface form: Johnny Torrio
The Enforcer → memberOf → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
subject surface form: Frank Nitti
The Enforcer → criminalOrganization → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
subject surface form: Frank Nitti
Josephine Nitti → connectedTo → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
Josephine Nitti → memberOf → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
subject surface form: Frank Nitti
James Marcello → memberOf → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
James Marcello → criminalOrganization → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
Mary Josephine Coughlin → associatedWith → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago Outfit (through her husband)
Anna Ronga → connectedTo → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
Anna Ronga → leaderOf → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
subject surface form: Frank Nitti
Big Jim Colosimo → helpedLayGroundworkFor → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
Capone family → associatedWith → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
Frank Nitto → memberOf → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
Frank Nitto → criminalOrganization → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
Joseph Aiuppa → memberOf → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
John DiFronzo → memberOf → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
John DiFronzo → associatedWith → Chicago Outfit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chicago Outfit Grand Avenue crew
John DiFronzo → criminalOrganization → Chicago Outfit ⓘ