The Mob Influence on the 1960 Presidential Election

The Mob Influence on the 1960 Presidential Election

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John Binder—Organized Crime Researcher; Associate Professor of Finance, University of Illinois at Chicago

Organized crime expert John Binder discusses the true role of the Chicago Mob in the 1960 presedential election of John F. Kennedy.

Music Button: Quincy Jones and his Orchestra, “Shoot to Kill,” from the CD Crime Jazz: Music in the Second Degree, Rhino.