It’s been an undoubtedly hectic few weeks for Kanye West, and it doesn’t look like he’ll be catching a break anytime soon. Earlier this week, Crain’s Chicago Business reported that an entity tied to the performer owes Cook County, Illinois just over $1500 in unpaid property taxes.
He owns the 1,600-square-foot South Shore home that he grew up in alongside his late mother, Donda. Donda sold the home back in 2003. Just a few years later, she tragically passed away from complications related to a cosmetic procedure. Rhymefest purchased the home in 2016, and Ye purchased it from him in 2018.
He’s since made multiple improvements to the home, adding a new roof, windows, and more. A wrought-iron fence featuring the initials “DH,” for “Donda’s House,” was even installed.
Kanye West Rabbi Pinto
News of Ye’s tax debt comes right as he’s decided to turn over a new leaf, and apologize for some of his previous wrongdoing. This week, for example, he met with Rabbi Yoshiyahu Yosef Pinto and expressed remorse for his antisemitic past…