Ex-Gangster Disciples boss Larry Hoover's freedom bid should be rejected, Cook County top prosecutor says

State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke says Hoover, 75, took advantage of “misguided public policies and disinvestment” and ...
Morningstar

Reformed Gangster Disciple Leader Harold "Noonie G" Ward Returns to Chicago's Most Notorious Neighborhood in Fourth Book, Altgeld

In a new South Side Chicago–based novel, former gang boss Harold "Noonie G" Ward explores the hard truth that leaving the block doesn't mean the block leaves you. Within the pages of Altgeld, the ...
WZZM

Former Chicago gang leader asks Pritzker for clemency following Trump pardon

CHICAGO(AP) — One of Chicago's most infamous gang leaders asked Gov. JB Pritzker for clemency Wednesday after winning a pardon from President Donald Trump earlier this spring, arguing that he had been ...
WBAL

Months after Trump’s pardon, Larry Hoover pushes for Pritzker clemency: EXCLUSIVE

Larry Hoover, in prison since 1973, faces the parole board with his wife, Winndye Jenkins, at the Dixon Correctional Center on on Feb. 7, 1995, in Dixon, Illinois. John Dziekan/Chicago Tribune/Tribune ...
Chicago Tribune

Letters: Op-ed writer ignores the brutal toll of Larry Hoover’s time as a gang leader

My jaw dropped while reading Jeremy Busby’s impassioned plea for Gov. JB Pritzker to free from prison post-haste the notorious 1970s gang leader Larry Hoover (“Pritzker should take page out of Trump’s ...
The Daily Gazette

Apparently fake clemency letter for Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover sent to Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker

CHICAGO — Weeks after President Donald Trump commuted the federal life sentence of Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover, a letter arrived at the offices of Gov. JB Pritzker that purported to be ...