Hell’s Devils
The Hell’s Devils story starts out in the year 1975 in the Portage Park neighborhood at Dunham Park (Hell’s Park). The organization was put together …
Gangs
Ashland Vikings
The Ashland Viking story begins in the year 1963 on the border line of the East Village and Noble Square neighborhood, When Puerto Rican …
Two Six
The story of Two Six goes back to 1968 when a group of boys started a baseball team called the Five Stair Step. These boys …
Black Disciples
Included is the story of Mickey Bull and the conquest of the Robert Taylor Homes The Black Disciple history is indeed a fascinating history and …
Four Corner Hustlers
A quote from the Chicago Tribune on August 19, 1994, sums it up best for the early history of the Four Corner Hustlers, “There was …
Gangster Stones
I normally do not put together pages for factions of organizations, but the Gangster Stones (GSN) stands out as one the most pronounced and unique …
Party People
The Party People are a newer organization in the Pilsen area compared to other older gangs that date back to the 1950s; nevertheless, the Party …
Chi-West
In the Ukrainian Village neighborhood a gang called “Chi-West” started in the year 1958. This gang of Ukrainian greasers that were the sons of immigrants …
Deacons
The story of the Deacons begins in January 1941 along the Oakland and Douglas neighborhood border. This is exactly when the Ida B. Wells …
Latin Kings
The actual founders of the Latin Kings were King Rory and King Phil with King Phil as the founder. There have been many legends around …