What a Wow! House: Al Capone's Chicago Home for Sale

If these walls can talk ... they will say nothing. They used to be the walls of Al Capone, they do not have a mouse.

The house near the largest intersection in southern Chicago was the house of Capone, once the most notorious Mafia boss in Chicago. We can stay for only $ 225,000 under the same roof of 7244 Prairie Avenue where Capone moved in August 1923. However, the real estate agent insists that you have to prove that you have sufficient cash to buy to enter the house.

RE / MAX's Signature Homes said, "This is a house in Chicago in AL CAPONE. Wow, there are three bedrooms on each floor and it was refurbished in 2008. There is a jacuzzi on the first floor." It is divided into two parts. The unit has a closed rear porch, two garages, newer windows, and "a complete basement with plenty of different rooms".

During the year that Kapones stayed in 1924, a funeral of Frank Kaporn of Al was held at the house. According to the report, Capone added a bar to the low-level window to protect his family during the seven-year rule of the Chicago Mafia.

Al Capone 's wife had a house until Al was 48 years old and died in Florida and in 1947 when it was released eight years later, the wrong sister Mafalda Maritote gained ownership. She sold it in 1953.

"Maintenance costs are too high," Barbara Hogsette told DNAinfo Chicago. It was not when she purchased the place in 1963 when she learned that a rogue lived there. "For me, the one who owned it beforehand is not important, he does not live there."

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Al Capone: (1899-1947) American gangs led criminal groups in alcoholic era. The Chicago Apparel Company was later referred to as "Capones" or "Capone Gang" and was managing Chicago smuggling, pirated alcohol sales, prostitution and other illegal activities from the early 1920's to 1931. Between 1920 and 1933 domestic bans are prohibited, alcohol production and transport are forbidden. "Wetz" is primarily a ban on alcohol to rural areas, Protestant ideals in the center of the city, living immigrants and Catholic lives, and a number of people, a violent controversial issue supporting prohibition, "Toast" declared it a public moral and health triumph. Tax losses However, effective enforcement of the prohibition proved to be difficult, leading to extensive disdain for the law and massive escalation of organized crime.

The first house of Al Capone in Chicago was relatively modest for those who are engaged in highly profitable (but illegal) business. When he first moved from New York to Windy City, he lived in the house. Capone lived in a park manor's house until he was sent to Florida to send him to Florida. The notorious mob boss moved to the south in 1928 and bought a huge seaside mansion as his last house. When he arrived at Miami Beach, the historian said Capone was not planning to expand his empire, but was looking for a place to get rid of the mob of the mob. His seaside house was his refuge, and he died in 1947. Capone's video tape is here.

The Al Capone mob ran to the city of Chicago. Capone's street mob is at peak time, but it has more than 1,000 members and half of the Chicago police. Capone's salary was composed of police, state attorneys, mayor, legislature, governor, parliamentary members as well. (Nash 608) At that time, Capone was called "The King of Chicago". As the fall of the Chicago King. The opponent mobs pose many threats to his life. Capone was shot in the street, and even poison fell to the food of the club. In an experience close to death, a hostile gang member, Dion O'Banion, launched 1000 ammunition at the Captains Hawthorn Inn. After he deceives death, the schedule of Obonnna 's death will be one of Capone' s greatest achievements. Assassination was done by Capone's two best killers, John Scalise and Albert Anselmi. Unfortunately for Al Capone, the blow to Dion O'Banion was not very successful. (Nash 112)