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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.
High school education started in Bensenville as a two-year, then three-year high school serving the Bensenville area from 1917-1924 as part of Bensenville Elementary School District 2. In 1925 Community High School District 100 was founded with a four-year program serving both Bensenville and Wood Dale . 1927 Bensenville Community High School ...
The first school serving the Elmhurst area was the Churchville Schoolhouse in modern Bensenville. The schoolhouse was built by local farmers and craftsman circa 1850, and was used until 1930. The school was attended by students from Bensenville, Addison, and Elmhurst. [5] In 1995 a school bond of $15 million was proposed. [6]
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.
All NPAs within Illinois. Area codes 630 and 331 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for portions of Chicago's near and far western suburbs, including the majority of DuPage County, Illinois.
[4] In 1986, the SOO Line Railroad took over the Milwaukee Road, which in turn was purchased by the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1990. The Bensenville Yard was rebuilt and modernized [5] in the late 1990s. It is now Canadian Pacific's largest freight and marshaling yard in the USA with over 220,000 containers handled at the CP Rail Chicago ...
As of 2018, Bensenville is the 115th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 414 weekday boardings. [1] As of February 15, 2024, Bensenville is served by 42 trains (20 inbound, 22 outbound) on weekdays, by all 24 trains (12 in each direction) on Saturdays, and by all 18 trains (nine in each direction) on Sundays and ...
Addison (partial); Bensenville (vast majority); Elk Grove Village (partial); Elmhurst (north quarter); Itasca (east three-quarters); Lombard (north edge); Villa Park (partial); Wood Dale; The south west edge of O'Hare in the city of Chicago shown on the map in beige is a separate entity comprising a portion of O'Hare International Airport, and is not part of this township.