Scott Lee Cohen net worth Wiki, Height, Biography, Wife, Children And Early Life
Scott Lee Cohen net worth
Scott Lee Cohen Net Worth: Scott Lee Cohen is an American politician and businessman who has a net worth of $10 million. Scott Lee Cohen was born in June 1965. Cohen makes most of his money from real estate and runs a pawn shop called State Jewelry & Loans, which he inherited from his father.
In 2009, he found out that the civic group Rod Must Resign was urging then-Governor Rod Blagojevich to resign. He ran in the 2010 primary and advertised himself as a small business owner for Cohen Green Cleaning. Cohen spent more than $2 million on the campaign. He eventually won the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor of Illinois. Cohen withdrew under pressure related to his personal life and background. In 2005, he was arrested for domestic abuse, but the charges were dropped. He admitted to using steroids, which his ex-wife claims caused anger against her. In May 2010, Cohen announced his candidacy for Illinois governor as an independent. He got only 3.64% of the vote. In 2013, Cohen starred in the reality series Hardcore Pawn: Chicago on truTV. In late 2013, his house was put up for auction. In 2014, Cohen was sued, alleging that a property he owned that was rented out to Midway was operating without a license.