The Hobos street gang earned a reputation for ruthlessness, killing rivals and snitches to spread fear and maintain control of their lucrative cocaine, crack and heroin operations, federal prosecutors ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Federal prosecutors on Thursday told jurors at the largest street-gang trial in recent Chicago history that the Hobos gang lived by the motto, “the earth is our turf,” saying the credo ...

CHICAGO (AP) — A judge Thursday sentenced the boss of one of Chicago’s most violent street gangs to 40 years behind bars, saying the Hobos boss had used his many talents “to advance the cause of evil.

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CHICAGO (CBS) --The head of a murderous "super gang" that terrorized Chicago's South and West sides for 10 years is set to be sentenced by a federal judge Thursday morning. Prosecutors want U.S.

CHICAGO — Federal jurors at the biggest gang trial in recent Chicago history on Wednesday convicted the core leadership of the Hobos, who prosecutors billed as an “all-star team” of the type of ...

Prosecutors say the defendants murdered, maimed and tortured their way into controlling the most lucrative drug markets on Chicago’s south side Six purported leaders of the Hobos street gang went on ...

CHICAGO (AP) --The biggest street-gang trial in recent Chicago history starts in earnest Wednesday, with months of testimony expected to provide a rare look inside the gangland activity fueling deadly ...