Legendary Chicago-Area Prep Coach Loses $500K To Ponzi Scheme

September 22, 2010 /
Gene Pingatore, the legendary St. Joseph High School (Ill.) basketball coach, has lost $500,000 in a Ponzi scheme devised by a far west suburban (Chicago) investment banker. Pingatore has the most wins in state history and has coached Isiah Thomas and Evan Turner.

http://www.suntimes.com/news/metro/2733846,pingatore-norkus-ponzi-scheme-092110.article


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