Bureau of Prohibition, U.S. Department of Justice

Ness’ team of uncorruptable agents, later coined 'the Untouchables' by the Chicago Herald-Examiner, not only wreaked havoc on gangster Al Capone’s criminal empire, but also went on to successfully apprehend many of Chicago’s notorious gangsters and bootleggers.

Seated from left are: Jim Berenton, Al Aman, Gus Simons, Ray Casserly, Walter Miller. In the rear from left are: Tom Scott, Lee Donahue, Bob Ford, Ivan Caushift, Unknown, Eliot Ness.  (Photo and names courtesy of the Aman family)