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CG 92-677 NRO: ble ba, "te advised in March, 1961, that JOSEPH AIUPPA owns the Turt Lounge in Cicero, An article appearing in the ‘Chicago Daily News on February 24, 1961, indicates: that a Chicago business—...__ ‘man had died - underimysterious :circumstances after having = spent the night with a friend drinking at the Turf io. Lounge and the Frolics Club, ..The article states. that. authorities believe he may have ‘been the victim of knockout drops as he became violently, Sick soon after.” leaving the Frolics and died within 36°hours.. This. _. article states that the Cicero and State Liquor License. . Records indicate that ORTENZI resides at 1733 23rd: “Avenue, Melrose Park, and that O'DONNELL resides at ~$838-Knox, Lincolnwood, Tilinois, The majority stockholder is LOUIS RUSSO, 1703 Broadway, Melrose Park, This article also goes on to advise that the ...-. hotel at the site of the Turf Lounge was once the headquarters of the CAPONE mob in Cicero, and that AIUPPA, reputedly the syndicate's gambling boss in , ' Cicero, has been linked with labor racketéering. and. a multimillion dollar Cicero handbook operation that was. running in 1947 at the site of the Turf Lounge. | The Frolics Club - 4813 West Cermak Road fee Cicero, {illinois The 1959 List of Corporations for the State of Illinois indicates that the president of the Frolics Club is SAM DE CHRISTOPHER,. 1631 South: 48th Street, Cicero, The secretary ‘and ‘yegistéred agent is listed as EDWARD BELFRY, 4108 North Kenmore, Chicago, The above cited article appearing in the Chicago Daily News on February 24, 1961, indicates that Cicero and State Liquor License Records. list DE. CHRISTOPHER's address as 8032 45th Street, Lyons; Illinois, and lists ANTHONY COZZI, 1232° South 48th Court as treasur