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Joseph Aiuppa — Part 5

31 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Jan 26, 1947 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: Joseph Aiuppa · 31 pages OCR'd
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CG 92-677 ba, orb MME navised on March 2, 1953, that JOEY ATUPPA was running a large poker game at the Turf Lounge in 1959, and in addition had "a couple of books" along the “strip” in Cicero. ; ATUPPA had a large operation in Cicera, but was not the number ~~ one power in this town. Several other hoodliums have opera~ tions in Cicero and it was believed that either TONY ACCARDO or SAM GIANCANA made the final decisions for any problemse:. that might arise relative to the hoodium operations in Cicero. oe so ba BID advised in 1959 that ALUPPA's pokeregame ‘ and other gambling activities at the Turf Lounge conti _to operate openly, This opinion was also expressed _b who added that AIUPPA's poker game Was probably the biggest poker game in Cook County, and that JOEY also: yan-one of the—largest. petting pariors in Cook County at the same location. . re ba b72b MRD 2avised on March 1, 1959, he was recently ~ contacted by two males and one female. These individuals... . advised that he could receive $50 for the first person and $10 for each additional person he would “steer to the Aloha . Club, where these individuals could engage in gambling ac~ tivities, The Aloha Club was situated at 4807 West Cexrma Road in Cicero, be we ba, b YD QHBMMM ecvised on Janvary 16, 1959, that the ‘big ; game," described as a large Las Vegas style crap game,..was. located at the Viaduct Lounge in Cicero, For years, JOEY" — AYUPPA wag an errand boy for CLAUDE MADDOX, and since x? death it gid not appear AIUPPA had climbed any higherin the “outfit.” ve te ' ba, b7B GEMM advised on July 20, tha gaubling game was still going on at the Towne H that AIUPPA was not a power in the Cicero operati gas never more than an employee of MADDOX and AIUPPA i another "outfit" operator with no.real power. ba, 7D ladvised on May 29, 1959, that was active in gambling activities in.Cicero <ELlinol id~1959, but ATUPPA did not operate the "big game," a the operator of this gambling activity... | sdvised on July 21, 1959, ba bID _ advised .on. 195 - described “as* one of the leaders of the Chi
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