4,600 Tires Removed from 1 Illinois Waste Tire Disposal Site
The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has removed over 4,600 tires from a used tire disposal site — the largest used tire removal site in the state’s history.
Nokian Opens New Warehouse in Illinois
Nokian Tyres has announced the opening of its seventh North American distribution center in Shorewood, Ill.
Titan Consolidating Wheel Manufacturing Facilities
Titan International is relocating wheel production from its Saltville, Va., manufacturing facility to its headquarters in Quincy, Ill. The relocation is part of an effort to take advantage of production capacities, the company said. “We’re consolidating production in order to more effectively serve our key mining customers, providing them the innovative wheel solutions they’ve come
Illinois Bill Proposes New Vehicle Storage Requirements
A new House Bill (HB 6169) has been introduced in Illinois that would require new vehicle storage requirements. The legislature would require vehicle storage providers to send a certified letter that outlines their rates to the vehicle lienholder, the entity that leased the vehicle or gave the driver a loan to buy the vehicle, before
Brake Parts Inc. Increases Donation to United Way
Brake Parts Inc. has raised more than $175,000 for the United Way of Greater McHenry, Ill. The donation is an increase from last year’s donation, which was raised during the company’s annual campaign drive during the fourth quarter of 2015. Money was raised by employees through a silent auction, various raffles, golf passes, a computer
Plaza Tire Expands in Illinois
Plaza Tire Service has opened a new location in Mt. Vernon, Ill. The store expands the dealership’s footprint in southern Illinois where Plaza Tire also operates eight other stores. “We’re excited to bring Plaza Tire Service to Mt. Vernon,” said Mark Rhodes, president of Plaza Tire Service. “We have been doing business in southern Illinois
