Mayor Daley's other Brother

John Daley brother of Mayor Daley symbolizes the connection between Democratic party politics and the mob.Check out these facts:

The insurance business has been a source of wealth, and controversy, for Daley for nearly his entire adult life.

In early 1973, when Daley was 26 years old, the press broke the story about how Mayor Richard J. Daley had shifted some of the city's insurance business to the Evanston firm to which John had business ties.

Another, more personal, controversy involved his marriage 30 years ago to his wife, Mary Lou.

The headline in the Chicago Tribune on April 24, 1975 couldn't have stung more: "Daley's son to wed hood's daughter."

A month later, John Daley was married to Mary Lou Briatta, the daughter of Louis Briatta, a reputed crime syndicate gambling figure.

Actually,when you think about the mob and politics are very similar in their organizing principal which is coercion.