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Steve Warmbir

Chicago

Investigations Editor at Better Government Association

Investigations editor @IllinoisAnswers Ran newsroom @Suntimes. Proud @NorthwesternU and @Columbia grad. News and coffee nerd. Retweets≠endorsements. He/him

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  • Nov 22, 2024 | chicago.suntimes.com | Robert Herguth |Tim Novak |Steve Warmbir

    McCormick Place is called the nation’s largest convention center, but reputed Outfit guys, ex-cons and criminals have another name for it:A haven. The kind of guys who populate a prison yard have been getting work at McCormick Place for decades, especially through the small but politically powerful riggers union that sets up some of Chicago’s biggest trade shows, including the Chicago Auto Show.

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