... this recently when reading about the plight of former professional basketball player Antoine Walker. Walker played professionally for 12 years, primarily for the Boston ... help people pay off their debt for only a fraction of what they owe. The bottom line is the Walker case may seem uncommon, but it really is not. Think twice about casting stones at him. We may be more like him than we realize.

CHICAGO — Former NBA All-Star Antoine Walker is apologizing for "unacceptable" living conditions at Chicago buildings owned by his companies. Walker told the Chicago Tribune he wants to "humbly apologize" ... the building's facade. Over a dozen lawsuits have been filed against Walker's companies over poor management and unpaid debts. Walker ...

Former NBA All-Star Antoine Walker, joins a couple of other famous Chicagoans, Barack Obama pals Valerie Jarrett and Tony Rezko, by having this moniker added to his accomplishments: slumlord. The Chicago Tribune does a full court press on Walker's substandard buildings. Technorati tags: Illinois Democrats Tony Rezko Chicago Real Estate valerie jarrett nba antoine walker sports celtics

Antoine Walker’s lawyers have been working to resolve his gambling debts in the range of over $800,000 for quite some time.  It is The Clarke County district ... net worth? He could sell one or two of his lavish cars, and this could all go away. What I find more disturbing is why Walker has not handled his business as of yet. Is parting with material objects harder to do than paying restitution ...

Starting now, Antoine Walker will probably be leading a very frugal life. The former Celtics star, who recently racked up $900,000 in ... make his head spin," according to the Review-Journal. Walker incurred most of his debt in three Las Vegas casinos and also owes hundreds of thousands to a Lake Tahoe casino. If Walker becomes employed, his monthly payments could increase to $21,391 ...

Our boy, 'Toine Walker finally got a plan together to pay back the various casinos that he owes over $770k because he failed to ... back a bunch of casino markers. With fines and restitution added, Walker has to pay up to the tune of just over $900,000. Ouch! That's ... of just over $21,000 a month. Double ouch! To use Antoine's words: "I’ve made some mistakes with some finances, ...

If you're not familiar with all this Antoine Walker talk, go get yourself up to speed. If you happen to run across a stat line that needs consideration, send it here. Another week, mo problems for our patron saint.  But Antoine if you're reading this, today marks a new day.  Today is the day we give out your "Stat Line ...

Writing about Antoine Walker is becoming an increasingly sad endeavor. Each time something comes out about the former NBA star and his host of money ... Chicago Tribune reported a lengthy story about Walker's Windy City apartment complexes ... County lawsuit that described how the leak destroyed the unit below. Walker, for his part, realizes that there have been mistakes made, and seems to grasp ...

Antoine Walker, former NBA player and Chicago high school hoops legend, has fallen on some hard times.  Although he made millions during his playing career, he has had all kinds of financial problems ranging from being robbed to owing millions in gambling debts. Well the news for Antoine is about to get a lot worse.  In

Walker 'humbly apologizes' for 'failings of my company' > The Prairie Avenue apartment building ... city as a slum nuisance -- sits a short drive from where Antoine Walker once dominated basketball games, a prodigy at Mount Carmel High School on his way to escaping South Side poverty to ...

... get into debt with this sort of income? He spent it all -- plus some: "[Walker] liked to move in an outsized entourage; his mother estimates that, during ... basically spending money like it was going out of style. I think that last sentence says it all -- he simply spent way too much. Antoine Walker is another example that even if you make a boatload of money, you can spend it all ...

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... they all are living large at the expense of the poor. This is what former NBA star Antoine Walker is doing for the people in his old hood here in the slums of Chicago Fu***ng them.... ... like to humbly apologize to everyone who has been affected by the failings of my company,' Walker said. 'It was never intended to present unacceptable living conditions,' he ...

Former Celtics F Antoine Walker made the papers this summer after being charged with passing bad checks in an attempt ... over poor management of their buildings. “As (Chicago native) Walker carved a path of luxurious living from Chicago to Miami to ... the Prairie Avenue building flooded. “It was horrible.” Walker appeared ready to take his lumps when contract by the Tribune (”I ...

Antoine Walker’s nightmarish year continues to get worse and worse: “Amid a pile of financial ... won $950,000 in court-ordered fines against Walker Ventures. Speaking to the Tribune Friday by telephone, Walker ... to humbly apologize to everyone who has been affected by the failings of my company,’ Walker said. ‘It was never intended to present (tenants with) unacceptable living ...