Autos
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Michigan-based Belle Tire hopes to expand into Illinois with Hoffman Estates locationMay 20, 2021 1:00 am - Belle Tire, a 93-year-old Michigan-based store and automobile service chain, is seeking a location in Hoffman Estates' Prairie Stone Business Park west of Sutton Road as...
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2 accused of trying to steal Ferraris from Hinsdale dealershipsMay 18, 2021 1:00 am - A 24-year-old man and a teenager have been charged with trying to steal expensive vehicles from two Hinsdale car dealerships, including a Ferrari convertible valued at m...
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Inaugural Barrington car show expecting prestigious lineupMay 12, 2021 5:00 am - When Jim Steffen first saw the white 1975 Excalibur inside a pole barn in Crystal Lake, it looked, well, pretty awful. “It had six cats in it. It was in really rough sha...
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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...