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Home»Posts tagged with»Cobo Arena

Entertainment giant Mike Ilitch wants city tax dollars but his company fails to pay its own taxes

By Steve Neavling on December 13, 2012   Politics, posts, Red Wings, Sports, Tigers, Urban Renewal  

Entertainment giant Mike Ilitch wants city tax dollars but his company fails to pay its own taxes

Turns out, the billionaire’s company, Olympia Entertainment, owes Detroit nearly a million dollars in unpaid property taxes on downtown’s Cobo Arena and Joe Louis Arena dating back to 2009.

Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

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