Beginning as a small time hood, he was noticed by First Ward aldermen Michael "Hinky Dink" Kenna and John Coughlin, for whom he worked as a precinct captain and later their bagman.
Beginning as a small time hood, Colosimo was noticed by First Ward aldermen Michael "Hinky Dink" Kenna and John Coughlin. He worked for them first as a precinct captain and later their bagman.