Celano’s Custom Tailors on the Magnificent Mile was the prototype of the setting for the movie “The Outfit“: a fitting room where Chicago gangsters plotted their dirty work unaware they were being recorded by a hidden microphone. For years, the FBI eavesdropped on the real-life Outfit via an army-surplus microphone planted in Celano’s second-floor offices … Continue reading Flashback: An ex-G-man’s tales from a real-life mobbed-up tailor shop