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Sidney Korshak — Part 1

60 pages · May 11, 2026 · Document date: Feb 18, 1961 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Sidney Korshak · 59 pages OCR'd
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TARR o RerreN EAR aR te / . / SIDNEY R. KORSHAK claims to f of wy@S, Vegas, Nevada, be a/¢lose assoc ead In 196}, Office that J. wPRITZKER was an officer and owner of the. Hyatt House chain of motels, and that chis company was.,arranging a pension fund loan from the Teamsters Union. Listed among the associates of PRITZKER was one SIDNEY KORSHAK, a Chicago attorney. In 1962, an informant of the Chicago Office advised that SIDNEY KORSHAK, a cldse associate of MURRAY HUMPHREYS, had become very wary of dining at St. Huberts Old English Grille at 181 East Lake Shore Ditive, Chicago, due to the fact that KORSHAK was aware that some of the top members of organized crime in Chicago had recently been frequerting the restaurant. The informant advised that KORSHAK took pai:.s not to be in the restaurant at the samg time as any of these indivicuals due to the fact that he did not want to be seen by law enfcrsement officers or officials in their company. This informant described KORSHAK as "one of thé biggest guys in the country today who has a pipeline right to tie Government ‘n Washington." By this the informant meant to indicate that KORSHAK was friendly with highly- placed Federal officials. In a previous interview with KORSHAK by Agents of the Chicago Office, KORSHAK had spoxen of his close relationship with former Vice President ALVIN BARKLEY, Secretary of Labor ARTHUR GOLDBERG and Illinois Democratic Committeeman JACOB ARVEY. , In 1959, during the course of an interview with Agents J the Chicago Office, KORSHAK mentioned several friendly. Included among these United Teamsters of America, and on. @ also advised that his wife, BERN ’ 92.-SO53- g- pam 20 - infor.:ation was received by jthe Los Angeles U-# |. Feet [ereereereeemern - nr nee
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