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IL SR0970
Resolution
AI Summary
- Bill Jacobs of Hinsdale passed away on September 5, 2010.
- Built an automotive dealership group from a single Chevrolet dealership purchased at age 23 into 10 dealerships representing BMW, Mini, Volkswagen, Land Rover, Chevrolet, Cadillac, Mazda, Subaru, Kia, and Mitsubishi, employing approximately 480 staff with around $300 million in annual sales.
- Served on National Dealer Councils for BMW, Land Rover, and Chevrolet, and was president of the Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana Chevrolet Dealers Advertising Group.
- Received numerous awards including Time Magazine Quality Dealer of the Year Award, General Motors Jack Smith Award, and Chevrolet and Cadillac Genuine Leader Award.
- Actively supported Chicago-area communities through leadership roles in YPO and WPO, service on hospital and arts boards, and fundraising for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.
Legislative Description
MEMORIAL - BILL JACOBS
Last Action
Resolution Adopted
11/4/2010
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