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SIPNEY R. KORSHAK - n informant of had been y of represent-~ be returned to In 1958 information was rec the Los Angeles Office that Attorney appr. bout th should es [or pr ° his infoz ‘reported that HAK wh Sues big-time [hicage.attorney who is.éhe.law partner of Cologed JACOB CORSMME Aras hose dee Pee in Chicago. . Source ™Statel “thst KORSHAK “was leavin or Eufope that week \_ cago. This informant indicatcd was considering opening ai office ant fro ing but would call it washis unde in Los Angeles w also advised that was also going t rop¢ w In 1961, infdrmation was received by the Chicago - One Office which would indicate that negotiations were being a in negotiations wherein 2 vf ray 3 Po oe) carried on whereby the Chicago organization was to obtain a _ tighter grip on Las Vegas hotels and casinos and that oe allegedly negotiations were being made through SIDNEY KORSHAK, Chicago attorney, to'effect this tighter control of the Chicago group over Las Vegas activities. Also, an informant of the Chicago Offide in 1961 indicated that SIDNEY KORSHAK, @ well-known criminal a ago, was taking part was attempting to as Vegas, which loan was believed f obtain a loan on proper to be a Teamsters Union loan. ~In 1961 information was received by the Los Angeles Office that in 1951 SIDNEY KORSHAK, a Chicago attorney with numerous contacts nai evada, and in California, was or retarding an investment in in » Nevada. Also in 1961, an informant e es Office advised that an attorney who handled a great deal of business in Las Vegas was SIDNEY KORSHAK, who was possibly the highest-paid lawyer in the world. This informant stated that KORSHAK primarily represented a group in Las Vegas which might be loosely termed the "Chicago group,” who, in the opinion of this informant, was the biggest single factor in las Vegas. 213 -