Monday, March 5, 2012

JFK Archive Agency Seeks State Mob Files

The federal agency that oversees all records related to theassassination of President Kennedy wants some long-sealed Illinoisrecords about organized crime figures. David Marwell, executivedirector of the Assassination Records Review Board in Washington, hasasked for "documents, photographs, tape recordings (and) transcriptsfrom the former Illinois Legislative Investigating Commission.".

In a letter to Rebecca Patton, chief legal counsel in IllinoisAuditor General William G. Holland's office, Marwell states that"most if not all ILIC files that were reviewed concerned allegedorganized crime figures. It appears the (then) House SelectCommittee on Assassinations staff …

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