Vena is dubbed by some in the Illinois media and sources on the street as, “the most dangerous and feared man in Chicago today”. Known for his small size and big temper, Albie the Falcon is alleged to have assumed command of the Chicago mob’s Westside-Grand Ave. crew almost exactly a decade ago in April 2005 upon his predecessor, mentor and syndicate consigliere Joseph Lombardo getting indicted, going on the run and then eventually being convicted in the epic Family Secrets case.