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  2. Frank Balistrieri - Wikipedia

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    10 years' imprisonment and fined $20,000 (1986) Frank Peter Balistrieri (May 27, 1918 – February 7, 1993) was the crime boss of the Milwaukee crime family from 1961 to 1993. He was a central figure in the skimming of Las Vegas casinos during the 1970s and 1980s, and served several prison sentences.

  3. Clement Zablocki - Wikipedia

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    Zablocki died on December 3, 1983 and was buried at St. Adalbert's Cemetery in Milwaukee. Legacy. Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center at 5000 West National Avenue in Milwaukee is named for him, as is the Zablocki Library and the Clement J. Zablocki Elementary School in Milwaukee. Electoral history

  4. Jane Bradley Pettit - Wikipedia

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    The Jane Bradley Pettit Building, home to the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design, is named for her. She founded the Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation. [9] In 1994, Pettit and her husband Lloyd were honored with the "Lombardi Award of Excellence" from the Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation. The award was created to honor Vince Lombardi's legacy and ...

  5. Ruby Starr - Wikipedia

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    Died. January 14, 1995. (1995-01-14) (aged 45) Toledo, Ohio. Genres. Rhythm and blues, Southern rock. Ruby Starr, born Constance Henrietta Mierzwiak (November 30, 1949 – January 14, 1995), [1] was an American rock singer and recording artist who attained national prominence in the 1970s and 1980s, notably for her work with Black Oak Arkansas .

  6. James Groppi - Wikipedia

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    Margaret Rozga. James Edmund Groppi (November 16, 1930 – November 4, 1985) was an erstwhile Catholic priest and noted civil rights activist based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He became well known for leading numerous protests, many times being arrested during them. [1] In 1976, he was excommunicated by the church for marrying. [2]

  7. Milwaukee crime family - Wikipedia

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    The Milwaukee crime family, also known as the Balistrieri crime family or the Milwaukee Mafia, is an Italian-American Mafia crime family based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [1] The crime family was considered a branch of the Chicago Outfit. The family's most influential boss was Frank "Mr. Big" Balistrieri, who was greatly involved in the Las Vegas ...

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