The Verifiable Truth (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... failed to repay total indebtedness of $992,499.48. Malik is the casino development partner of Mrs. Marian Ilitch . Ilitch and her husband Mike Ilitch are co-owners of the Detroit Red Wings NHL franchise and founders of Little Caesars Pizza . Mike Ilitch owns the Detroit Tigers and Marian Ilitch is sole proprietor of Detroit's MotorCity Casino . Malik...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
... Cup championship rings – including the 2008 ring from the Red Wings, donated by owners Mike and Marian Ilitch.Upstairs in the Great Hall, a very cool induction book is open to a page containing the names of the newest members inscribed in old English script, with each of their signatures. A glass-etched wall of “Legends” surrounds the Stanley Cup, and Yzerman, Hull, Leetch and Robitaille’s...
The Verifiable Truth (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
According to OpenSecrets.org, Detroit casino syndicator Michael J. Malik, Sr. contributed $30,400 to the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee on 6.19.09. Previously such contributions by Malik and his casino gaming partners Mike and Marian Ilitch flowed to committees to re-elect Michigan Senators Debbie Stabenow and Carl Levin -- two who have spearheaded Congressional activity that...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Steve Yzerman thanked everyone from the Ilitches to his coaches to parents — and his wife and daughters
