Autos
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Return of smaller Chicago Auto Show in July touted as return to 'normalcy'May 04, 2021 1:00 am - A smaller, shorter and different-looking Chicago Auto Show is returning to McCormick Place this summer, officials announced Tuesday. Touted by both Chicago and state pol...
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Pritzker releases new plan for spending Volkswagen settlement
Apr 29, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker's administration released a revised plan for how to spend the state's share of a multibillion-dollar Volkswagen settlement for violating...
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Tesla plans to be latest addition to Libertyville's Mile of CarsApr 16, 2021 5:20 am - Long known as a hub for auto sales, Libertyville may soon welcome a new brand to its inventory. Village officials say electric carmaker Tesla plans a dealership at the f...
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Napleton's Buick GMC expanding Schaumburg dealershipApr 14, 2021 5:05 am - Napleton's Schaumburg Buick GMC on Golf Road in Schaumburg received the green light from village officials Tuesday to expand its dealership operations on two adjacent pr...
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15 luxury cars stolen from Warrenville dealershipApr 02, 2021 1:00 am - Fifteen vehicles were stolen Sunday from a dealership that specializes in high-end vehicles, according to Warrenville police. The cars were stolen in the early morning h...
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Auto dealers sue Jesse White's office, electric vehicle companiesMar 29, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Automobile Dealers Association has filed a lawsuit against Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White's office, alleging that White is allowing u...
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April is 'Distracted Driver Awareness Month'Mar 29, 2021 1:00 am - April is nationwide "Distracted Driving Awareness Month," and the Lombard Police Department is joining with the Illinois Department of Transportation, the Illinois State...
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Surgeries for driver attacked during carjacking at Des Plaines auto dealershipFeb 26, 2021 12:00 am - It's one surgery down and one to go for the 36-year-old driver who was badly beaten Thursday during a carjacking at a luxury automobile dealership in Des Plaines. Serge...
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In Transit: This could be the year electric vehicles win over drivers, experts sayFeb 22, 2021 4:30 am - It doesn't feel like February without the swagger, tire-kicking and glitz of the Chicago Auto Show. The COVID-19 pandemic has swallowed the annual event, although organi...
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Drive-by shooting causes thousands of dollars in damage to Classics and Custom Auto in St. Charles
Feb 19, 2021 12:00 am - The St. Charles Police Department continues to investigate a drive-by shooting that caused $25,000 to $30,000 in damage to Classics and Custom Auto at 4200 E. Main St. T...