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Ghosts & Gangsters:
Rainbow Road
Location:
Barrington, IL
When:
1877 - 2004
Type:
True Crime, Mobster, Paranormal
About the Story
Explore the horrific stories of 92 Rainbow Road, a cursed property in Barrington, IL known for terrifying, true events as well as paranormal activity.
Factoid:
One popular legend from the Barrington area is that Capone lieutenant Mike “de Pike” Heitler — was locked up in an ice house by other mobsters as punishment for being a "rat."
They then burned him alive in a fire so hot that authorities could only identify Heitler by his false teeth.
Major Events
June 2025 - April 2026
July 2024 - May 2025
January 2023 - June 2024
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Didn't Make
the Episode:
The 1960s mansion at 92 Rainbow Road stocked live alligators in its ponds.
Over time, they became somewhat friendly to the family, and a common chore for the CHILDREN was to round the gators up at night or before leaving the property.
Primary
Sources:
Haunted Places in Barrington, Illinois
CUBA ROAD HAUNTINGS — American Hauntings
Barrington’s Mysterious Cuba Road – M.A. Kleen
VIDEO: Rainbow Road Haunted House Spooks Residents | Palatine, IL Patch
Haunted house at 92 Rainbow Road Barrington Chicago | WBEZ Chicago