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awareness that the association was not only for Sicilians. Lombardo held considerable influence in Italian-American communities, including acting as a negotiator between Black Hand kidnappers and victim's families. It is traditionally believed that he was supported by Capone, but many members of the organization opposed his reforms. A faction challenged Lombardo, under the leadership of Capone rival Joe , calling for his withdrawal from office. Lombardo's refusal resulted in his death on September 7, 1928. According to Nick Gentile, however, Aiello was Lombardo's
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political office, but his criminal past was exposed, which he had kept hidden. To gain additional strength from the local Italian power base, he ran and was elected president of the Chicago chapter of the Unione in or around 1919. In 1921, he ran against John Powers, who ended up with more Italian support than D'Andrea. There were numerous bombings and killings from followers of both men, and D'Andrea dropped out of the race. Nevertheless, he was shot and mortally wounded in May, 1921.
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was the Chicago Mafia boss at that time. He was an ex-priest who was arrested for counterfeiting in 1902. With the assistance of his family and supporters, he was released from prison after a short time. He worked as a professional translator and later as a court translator. In 1916, he ran for
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as head of the Unione Siciliane", but Lombardo was believed to have been chosen by outside Mafia leaders for his abilities as a peacemaker. Lombardo was from eastern Sicily, but he agreed with Supreme President Bernard Barasa to change the name to the Italo-American National Union to increase
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The organization was founded in 1895 by Sicilian immigrants in Chicago. The name was changed to the Italian-American National Union in 1925 in order to attract Italian-Americans from other regions. The Union was paying out sick benefits and death benefits and had deposited $ 100,000 with the
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Lodges were called "Subordinate Lodges" and the highest authority was the "Supreme Council", according to the 1930 constitution which was apparently still in force as late as 1979. In 1928 there was also a board of directors. There was Juvenile Department in the 1920s that organized
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The Union had 39 lodges with 4,000 adult members and over 1,000 in the Juvenile Department. The Union had 40 lodges in 1972 and 31 in 1977, all located in Illinois and Indiana. Membership in 1979 was 5,000. In 1994 it was reported to have 5,000 members in 34 locals.
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Rituals included private words, tokens, signs, grips and passwords, which were all supposed to be secret. Members of the society were issued annual passwords, and the Supreme President issued a quadrennial password to members of the Supreme Council.
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Merlo died of cancer in 1924, and the chapter organization split into several factions (later renamed the "Italo-American National Union"), as various underworld groups struggled for control of the organization. Of these factions,
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assumed the presidency for around four months until his own murder by Joe Aiello at his home on January 8, 1929. Aiello claimed the presidency the next day and reportedly held the office for a year and a half until his death by a
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teams, among other sporting activities. The Juvenile Department wasn't mentioned in a late 1970s report on the organization, though its fraternal activities included athletic events for youth, as well as marching in
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The association continued with corrupt influence in its leadership for many years. Phil D'Andrea, a nephew of Antonio D'Andrea, served as supreme president, while active in the former Capone organization led by
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Westport, Connecticut; Greenwood Press p.169 Schmidt cites 1930 constitution and laws which the office sent him in Jan. 1979, as well as quarterly
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Investigation of Organized Crime in Interstate Commerce: Hearings Before a Special Committee to Investigate Organized Crime in Interstate Commerce
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and soon a "Boss of Bosses") to eliminate both Aiello and Lombardo. Gentile believed that Capone was responsible for Lombardo's death.
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organization, which controlled much of the Italian vote within the United States during the early twentieth century. It was based in
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in Chicago. It failed in this endeavor. Later, the presidency of the Unione became a target for political power brokers.
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parades, providing aid to handicapped children, scholarships for youth and maintaining an Italian Old People's Home.
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Warner, Richard N. "The Dreaded D'Andrea: The Former Priest Who Became the Windy City's Most Feared Mafia Boss."
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claimed the presidency following Merlo's death; however, he was murdered the following year by members of the
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According to the 1930 constitution membership was open to "white men of Italian origin", who believed in a
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United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee to Investigate Organized Crime in Interstate Commerce.
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The Union was absorbed by the Italian Sons and Daughters of America Fraternal Association in 1991.
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Michele Merlo was a leader in D'Andrea's Mafia organization who went by the name of
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The Business of Crime: Italians and Syndicate Crime in the United States.
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gunman on October 23, 1930. In fact, he may never have held office.
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In the early 1900s, the Unione took part in efforts to fight the
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Chicago's Unione Siciliana, 1920 – A Decade of Slaughter
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Index

Sicilian-American
Chicago
Illinois
Prohibition
Chicago Outfit
Italian American
United States
Illinois Department of Insurance
basketball
football
Columbus Day
Supreme Being
good moral character
Black Hand
Antonio D'Andrea
Mike Merlo
John Torrio
Dean O'Banion
"Bloody" Angelo Genna
North Side Gang
Samuzzo "Samoots" Amatuna
Northsider
Vincent "The Schemer" Drucci
Al Capone
Antonio Lombardo
underboss
Joseph Masseria
Five Families
Pasqualino "Patsy" Lolordo
Chicago Outfit

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