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Billionaire Ken Griffin Says Taxes Weren’t Why He Moved to Florida. I’m a CPA With a Florida Home — 5 Costs Retirees Miss
Money Talks News may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. Our editorial team independently selects all products. Compensation does not influence our recommendations. Billionaire Ken Griffin just made the largest gift any individual has ever given to higher education: $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon University, including...
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Attorney sues owners of closed Peoria high rise over unpaid legal fees
(This story was updated to add new information.) An attorney who represented the owners of a shuttered Peoria high rise has filed a lawsuit against its owners in Peoria County Circuit Court over unpaid legal fees. The Leiter Group , led by Peoria-based attorney Thomas Leiter, filed the lawsuit against MJ Illinois, LLC and its leader, Paul Kim, on Sept. 22. The suit says the company has not paid $35,422 – plus 1.5% interest – in legal fees stemming from two years of representation in an ongoing battle with the city of Peoria over fines relating to his management of Riverview Plaza, a high-rise in Downtown Peoria that closed in 2024. More: Attorney for closed Downtown Peoria building files to withdraw from case According to the initial complaint, Leiter and MJ Illinois began working together in February 2024, with Leiter set to be paid $350 an hour for his services. The contract that was agreed to by the two parties said that if any invoice to Leiter was not paid within 30 days, interest would be charged at a rate of 1.5%. The rate was modified in November of that year, upping the fee to $400 an hour. At the
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A new 210-unit hotel-inspired apartment community coming to Bloomington in 2027
BLOOMINGTON (25News Now) -Construction is underway on a new seven-building, 210-unit apartment community in Bloomington as city officials say more housing is needed to keep up with growth in the Twin Cities. Empire Flats, located at 1312 E. Empire St., is expected to open in 2027. The development will include...
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Pekin awards 3 businesses TIF commercial improvement grants
Three businesses were awarded grants totaling $104,000 from the city of Pekin that will help pay for renovations to their buildings. The tax increment financing [TIF] commercial improvement grants were approved 6-1 on Monday by the Pekin City Council. Rick Hilst cast the lone "no" vote. Dave Nutter voted "yes,"...
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A new 210-unit hotel-inspired apartment complex coming to Bloomington in 2027