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Victory Auto Wreckers was an auto salvage yard in Bensenville, Illinois, near Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. It is well known in the Chicago area for its former television commercial, in which a young man struggles with a car door that has just detached from its hinges. The commercial aired with limited changes from 1985 to 2015 ...
Bensenville is a village located near O'Hare International Airport in DuPage County, Illinois, with a portion of the town in Cook County. As of the 2020 census , the village population was 18,813. First known as Tioga, it was formally established as Bensenville in 1873 along the Milwaukee Road (now Canadian Pacific ) right-of-way.
Eastern Bensenville to western Rosemont: DuPage, Cook: IL: 02:34–02:42 4.11 mi (6.61 km) 250 yd (230 m) A tornado began in eastern Bensenville, damaging trees, before moving into O'Hare International Airport. As the tornado moved over the airport, windows, doors and exterior paneling and roofing of several terminals were damaged.
Illinois Department of Natural Resources spokesperson Brandon Damm said the Edwardsville office of the Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Division had no reports of mine subsidence as of noon Thursday.
Get the Bensenville, IL local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days. ... USA TODAY 1 hour ago Optimism or anxiety? Amid LA fires in Topanga, there's room for both.
The incident took place at Auburn High School in Rockford, Illinois, located about 135 miles north of Peoria and 90 miles west of Chicago. Visiting Rockford Guilford won the game over Auburn, 54-47.
Yankee Doodle Dandy was a hamburger restaurant chain started in Bensenville, Illinois in December 1966 by brothers Chris and Bill Proyce as the Yankee Doodle House. [1] [2] The chain had as many as 27 restaurants, seven company owned and the rest franchised, in the Chicago area by 1976. [1]
Location of the Bensenville Yard below Chicago O'Hare International Airport Container terminal on the east side in 2008; the Tri-State Tollway (I-294) has crossed the Bensenville Yard here since the 1960s. Today, the 5 km long Bensenville Yard is divided into an east and west section, between which the now-demolished hump and the signal box are ...