Illinois

Illinois

Mar 8th, 2013 | By | Category: Illinois, State Associations

Professional Towing and Recovery Operators of Illinois (PTROI) 851 Brenkman Drive Pekin, IL 61554 Phone: 800-286-0519 Fax: 309-347-2375 Website: www.towingillinois.com Email: melanie@ptroi.com Email: ptroi@ntslink.net



Wisconsin Towers Plan Parade to Benefit Kids

Dec 3rd, 2010 | By | Category: Illinois, National News, Wisconsin

On Saturday, Dec. 11, the city of Janesville, Wis., is holding a tow truck parade in conjunction with Chicago’s Tow Truck for Tots annual parade. The effort will benefit the children in the Janesville area. The goal of the event is to bring a much-needed [...]



Illinois City Postpones Towing Legislation Pending Federal Lawsuit

Dec 1st, 2010 | By | Category: Illinois, National News, State By State News

The City of Waukegan, Illinois, has called off further action on a towing ordinance Monday, Nov. 29, when word spread over the progress of a federal lawsuit challenging the policy, according to a news report. A review of possible amendments written by corporation counsel Newton [...]



Illinois Tow Truck Driver Honored with Towing Procession, Service

Oct 30th, 2010 | By | Category: Illinois, National News

The life of 52-year-old Todd Bowers was celebrated Tuesday, Oct. 26, by family and friends, after the Godfrey, Ill., man died Thursday, Oct. 21, of an apparent heart attack. Bowers, the longtime operator of Bowers Towing, was remembered as a “family man” and “successful businessman” [...]



Bartlett, Illinois to Consider Towing Fee

Oct 8th, 2010 | By | Category: Illinois, National News, State By State News

The Village of Bartlett, Illinois, is considering a proposed ordinance amendment that would require motorists arrested for crimes to be charged a $400 impound fee, according to a news report. The crimes would include driving under the influence, driving with a suspended license, street racing, [...]