![]() Lombardo, who by the late 1960s was referred to as an "up-and-comer" in the Chicago Outfit along with Angelo J. The acquittal was Lombardo's 11th in 11 arrests. In 1963, Lombardo was arrested and charged with kidnapping and loan sharking, but was acquitted after a factory worker who had owed $2,000 and who was behind on his payments could not positively identify Lombardo. ![]() Lombardo began his Outfit career as a jewel thief and as a juice loan collector. Lombardo, a high school dropout, at some point changed the final letter of his last name. Lombardo was born on January 1, 1929, in Chicago, one of 11 children to Italian immigrants from Bari, Mike Lombardi, a butcher, and Carmela Lombardi. He was alleged to be the Consigliere of the Outfit. Joseph Patrick Lombardo (born Giuseppe Lombardi Janu– October 19, 2019), also known as "Joey the Clown", was an American mobster and a high-ranking member of the Chicago Outfit crime organization. Racketeering, extortion, loan sharking, murder (2007) ![]()
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