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yeh i found it weird because isn't Michael Magnaficci a current made member and why would he give an interview ? Also what would a current Chicago chart look like? Also by my research Detroit is still a viable family and engaging in bookmaking, loansharking, and gambling but some tend to disagree bu...

I Came acroos the blog of Joseph Fosco and he had an interview with Michael Magnafici who has been retired from the outfit for 10 years and they talk about how John Difronzo is an informant and i was just wondering if this was all true heres the link http://americannewspost.com/joseph-fosco/2445/an-...

FEDERAL AGENTS busted the reputed boss of the Bonanno crime and four other gangsters on racketeering charges in the latest blow to the beleaguered crime family, authorities said Friday. Vincent (Vinny TV) Badalamenti pleaded not guilty in Brooklyn Federal Court to a 12-count indictment that speaks v...

So how many guys are in Boston compared to Providence and Ralph DeLeo was he an acting boss or just a soldier and does that mean the colombos have some rackets in Boston? Also so Peter Limone is not acting boss anymore and its Anthony Dinunzio? Also does anyone have any info on Salvatore Little Sal ...

Yeh I read that article and an older one on Thomas Farese getting busted for money laundering and he got lured by rat Reynolds Maragni in Florida or something. So a question I have been wanting to ask is there a chart that shows active made members of the Colombos recentley because a good chunk of t...

1) How powerful is the Chicago mob and any recent charts? 2) With Mark Rosetti and Bobby Deluca turning informants, whats the status on the Patriarca family? 3) How powerful is Detroit since theres is not alot news on them and any recent charts and whats the estimated membership? 4) In the indictmen...

Anyone known any recent people to be made into the any of the families and have a list of imprisoned members

Michael Virtuoso wrote down names and ranks of mob guys. Seriously why don't they whack him

i also found out about Mark Rossetti too, so will this have a big impact on the Patriarca Family? Also does anyone have a updated Rat chart as of recently considering reynolds maragni also became a rat

is this true?

Anyone know any recent activinty in the chicago mob other than sarno's trial and are they still making members and who are the soldiers,capos,boss and any young members

How many members are there and how many are active, also who are the capos,soldiers,underboss and boss and what rackets are they into and what crews do they have like southside etc..

Its true with more rats, sicilian guys or zips are more trusted but there have been zips in american mafia families , there have always been large amounts of them since the 70s and 80s with the pizza connection and massive herion importing operations but respect these days has more to do with how yo...

Leave comments this is some crazy stuff

This shows is disgrace and joke 1) No mobwive is married or boyfriend are made members other than graziano and there's an article where it says anthony won't even talk to his daughter anymore. 2) All these guys were low key associates who never even amounted to shit 3) These wives are fighting for a...

the downsizing of the FBI squads has more to do with budget cuts and the reccession than the mob as a priority. Yeah the mob is not as powerful as it once was but as of 2011 they're doing better now than they have since the late 90s and early 2000s. All the five families have their most powerful cap...

There really would be no point for streetgangs to fight the mafia because although the mob is involved in some drug trafficking. the gangs got the market cornered and if the gangs fought the mafia they don't need to be involved in gambling, loansharking labor and union corruption

the chicago mob has 50-60 made members there is just as many articles saying the mob has 50 members as they are saying theres 25-30 also that would be some type of record Fact: chicago mob had 200 made memebers in the 1980s Fact: Bonannos 1980s- 150-190 made members/Now: 115-130 made members Genoves...

how many members would you say 30?

1. Boss: Joseph “Lead Pipe Joe” Todaro Sr/88 - basically retired 2. UnderBoss: Joseph “J.T./Big Joe” Todaro Jr/67 - basically retired 3. Consigliere: Leonard Falzone/73 - might be acting boss Capos: 1. Frank “Butchie” BiFulco/63 (IP/9/10/2012) – West Side 2. Russell Carcone/53 – Upstate, NY 3. Domin...

hey douche where the hell is all these links saying chicago mob only has 25-28 made members and they completely legitimate why don't you show me and westside those links

well i dont know why you guys fight over how many memebers there, the fbi, mob watchers and experts are never gonna know the true number ok. Every year the number changes people go to prison, die, get made and and retired or are shelved since the family sercrets trial in 2005 it was around 50 made m...

Joseph " Joe Loose" Iacobacci and Russell "RJ" Papalardo were already made and got locked up in the late 80s after they were released along with the help of Alfred Allie Boy Calabrese who is now deceased they continued traditional mob rackets they're aren't structured except for boss underboss and t...

also the perfect example they're still making memebers is the Cleveland mob which had no made members outside of prison in th 1990s and now has 10-15 made members it never ends as long as you have some guys out with good criminal connections and some italians to pick from

The chicago family still has 60-75 made members and still collect taxes, they do have legitamate interests including restraunts stores and small casinos in the chicago area. Nick Calabrese said there was about 60 or so made members. " The more things change, the more they stay the same" is a great q...

I don't agree with Westside or maguyastank all the time I tend to do do my own research and draw my own conclusions but you gotta realize that what the papers write isnt always true. The papers call Thomas Gioeli the whining don because he wants to get out of prison while he has severe diabetes and ...

This indictment is way different than Operation Old Bridge in 08') These Colombo guys are charged wuth murders, the only gambino guys charged with murder were Charles Carneglia, Vincent and Richard Gotti plus the Gambinos had no rats where is the Colombos have all these rats Frank "Frankie Blue Eyes...

The Rizzuto family broke off ties with Bonannos after Joseph Massino flipped and is now independent of the american mob, so most people would't include it when talking about the american mob by far the five families are the most powerful, also with the killings of Nicolo Rizzuto and Vito Rizzuto's s...

Westside is right mayugastank is a douche, There is no FBI or any Mob historians that would back up any of your claims. Chicago is classified as the second most powerful crime family in the US by the FBI so obivously they don't have 25 made members and also they aren't running just legitamate busine...

IP= Imprisoned UI= Under Indictment R= Retired Boss: Carmine "The Snake" Persico/IP Alphonse "Allie Boy" Persico/IP Acting Boss: Thomas Gioeli/IP Andrew "Mushy" Russo/UI Underboss: John "Sonny" Franzese/IP Theodore "Teddy" Persico Jr./IP Benjamin "The Claw" Castellazo/UI Consigliere: Joel "Joe Waver...

The Colombos depending on what happens at the trials of those indicted will maybe stay independent or will be absorbed into one of the families as a crew. The Bonanno and Lucchese crime families have really had no major informants since 2007 so they're doing alright but that could change with the ne...

does anyone know current made members,how active they are, a chart of made guys