"A member of the West Side faction called Syndicate Four spoke to the Chicago Sun-Times about his faction, which is older than many in the city. It was formed in 1992 after a squabble inside a traditional gang called the Four Corner Hustlers."
"It’s basically a money clique,” he said."
http://www.suntimes.com/news/crime/7259451-418/street-gangs-forge-new-business-model.html