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There is a contract out on the head of a Chicago ad executive, courtesy of Sam Giancana.
No need to worry though. Giancana–the godson and nephew of the late Chicago crime lord Sam “Momo” Giancana–and his, wife Bettina, have written 30 Seconds (shown here), a novel set against the backdrop of the Chicago advertising scene. The story juxtaposes the stress of creating a Super Bowl spot for a drug company with the pressure of being pursued by government and Mafia hit men.

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