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Albert Caesar Tocco (August 9, 1929 - September 21, 2005), nicknamed "Caesar" (though this was actually his baptismal name) in the media, was an Italian-American organized crime leader and a high ranking member of the Chicago Outfit during the 1970s and 80s. He was the alleged "Southside" boss that controlled all the rackets in the southern quadrant of Chicago, including parts of Indiana -- the same part of the city that Al Capone both lived in, visited, and ran the majority of his rackets. Albert Tocco is believed to be the first organized crime leader whom a spouse has testified against.

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Tocco grew up on the Southside of Chicago where his Italian grandparents had immigrated to. He had three siblings: 2 sisters and a brother. He is the brother of Joe Tocco, aka "Buddy," aka "Papa Joe," who allegedly ran the Outfit's business interests in Phoenix, AZ. Albert was a hustler from the age of 6 when he used to devise ways of mak...

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