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Service King Adds 38th Chicago Collision Repair Center

January 12, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Service King Collision Repair Centers today announced the opening of its 38th local repair center in the.Chicago area. The facility officially opened earlier this month and is located at 113 W. 162nd St. in South Holland, Illinois. The facility is 24,000 square foot and has capacity to repair 300 vehicles per month and will employ […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Illinois, Openings, Service King Collision Repair Centers

AutoNation Acquires Collision Repair Center in Illinois, Announces Plans to Add at Least 18 Locations Nationwide

October 28, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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AutoNation, the automotive retailer, today announced that it acquired Westmont Body Werks, located in Westmont, Ill., a suburb of Chicago, The facility is AutoNation’s 70th collision repair center nationwide. The facility was acquired this month and represents annual revenue of approximately $10 million. In addition to the Westmont acquisition, the company also announced it recently […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, AutoNation, Florida, Illinois, Openings

CARSTAR Adds 10th Location in St. Louis Market

July 8, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

CARSTAR Auto Body Repair Experts announced the addition of CARSTAR Andy’s Auto Body in Alton, Ill to its network of independently owned and operated collision repair centers.  The shop, located just across the Mississippi River on the north end of town, is the 10th CARSTAR location in the greater St. Louis Market CARSTAR Andy’s Auto […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CARSTAR, Illinois, Network Affiliations

Cars, Careers & Celebrities Returns to Chicago in September

March 14, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced that the second annual Cars, Careers & Celebrities career fair event will take place at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Ill) on Friday, September 16 in conjunction with the first race in The Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup . Hundreds of students are anticipated to attend to meet industry […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career Fair, Chicago, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Illinois

ASA Opposes Illinois Storage Legislation

March 7, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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The Automotive Service Association is encouraging automotive and collision repairers to oppose Illinois House Bill 6169 (HB 6169). Introduced by Illinois State Rep. Ron Sandack, HB 6169 would require vehicle storage providers to send a certified letter detailing their rates to the vehicle lienholder before imposing fees. It also states that the lienholder must have […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Service Association, Illinois, legislation, Storage

ABRA Expands in Missouri and Illinois

November 23, 2015 By CollisionWeek Editor

ABRA Auto Body & Glass expanded in both Missouri and Illinois with the opening of a new repair center in Maryland Heights, Mo. and the acquisition of West Loop Auto Body’s two collision repair facilities in Chicago, Illinois. The company now has 10 locations in Missouri and 42 in Illinois. With the announcements ABRA’s nationwide […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ABRA, Acquisitions, Chicago, CollisionMax, Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Loop Auto Body

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