Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Larry Hoover, founder of the Gangster Disciples street gang, was granted clemency by President Donald Trump last month. (Chicago ...

A day after Donald Trump’s stunning decision to commute the federal life sentence of Larry Hoover, lawyers for the Chicago-born Gangster Disciples founder were singing the president’s praises while ...

President Donald Trump has commuted the sentence of notorious former gang leader Larry Hoover after being lobbied for years by Kanye West. Hoover, now 74, was the leader of the Chicago-based Gangster ...

Larry Hoover, a cofounder of a notorious Chicago street gang who was imprisoned in a “supermax” prison for decades, has had his sentence commuted by President Donald Trump. Hoover was one of more than ...

State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke says Hoover, 75, took advantage of “misguided public policies and disinvestment” and ...

Despite the fact that President Trump commuted the sentence of legendary Chicago Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover, he will not get out of prison anytime in the near future, leaving some of his ...

Five months after President Donald Trump commuted his federal life sentence, Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover has made his pitch for clemency on a state murder case to the Illinois Prisoner ...

Larry Hoover, the famed founder of the Gangster Disciples, had his life sentence commuted Wednesday by President Trump. Though Trump used his power to clear 74-year-old Hoover of federal charges, he ...

The Gangster Disciples founder speaks publicly for the first time in 25 years. For 23 hours a day, Larry Hoover, the founder of notorious street gang Gangster Disciples, had been sitting in a ...

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Weeks after President Donald Trump commuted the federal life sentence of Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover, a letter arrived at the offices of Gov. JB Pritzker that purported to be Hoover’s ...