Hillel Levin

Hillel Levin 's reporting has appeared in the Nation , New York magazine, Monthly Detroit magazine, Metropolitan Detroit magazine, and Chicago magazine. He was executive editor of Metropolitan Detroit and editor of Chicago magazine. In 1984 he wrote Grand Delusions: The Cosmic Career of John De Lorean (Viking). In 2004, he wrote When Corruption Was King (Carroll & Graf) with Robert Cooley about Cooley's central role in the FBI investigation of mob influence on Chicago's courts and political...See more

Hillel Levin 's reporting has appeared in the Nation , New York magazine, Monthly Detroit magazine, Metropolitan Detroit magazine, and Chicago magazine. He was executive editor of Metropolitan Detroit and editor of Chicago magazine. In 1984 he wrote Grand Delusions: The Cosmic Career of John De Lorean (Viking). In 2004, he wrote When Corruption Was King (Carroll & Graf) with Robert Cooley about Cooley's central role in the FBI investigation of mob influence on Chicago's courts and political system. In 2007, for Playboy , he wrote, "Boosting the Big Tuna," about the burglars who broke into the home of Tony Accordo, the long-time leader of Chicago's mob, which is known as the Outfit. In 2010, he wrote, In With the Devil with James Keene, about Keene's undercover mission to crack a serial killer in a federal psychiatric prison. See less