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IL Introduces Bill Mandating Disclosure of Aftermarket Parts, Adherence to OEM Repair Procedures
Written by Chasidy Rae SiskOn Feb. 15, Illinois State Senator Tom Cullerton (D) introduced Senate Bill 2104, which would add verbiage pertaining to OEM procedures to the Illinois Insurance Code.
South Beloit, IL, Firefighters Respond to Auto Body Shop Fire
Written by Coventry Adrian, MyStateline.com
South Beloit, IL, firefighters were able to stop a fire from spreading from one business to another. Several agencies responded to Brother's Auto Body and Repair around noon Feb. 25.
ABRA Auto Body Purchases Redfield Collision in MO
Written by Staff, MyMOinfo.comRedfield Collision Center, a longtime Farmington/Festus, MO, business, was recently purchased by ABRA Auto Body Repair of America.
NSF International Certifies 7 Crash Champions Collision Shop Locations in Chicago Area
NSF International, an independent public health and safety organization, recently certified seven Crash Champions locations throughout the Chicago, IL, area.
East St. Louis, IL, Auto Body Shop Accused of Fraud
Written by Angelica Saylo Pilo, Madison-St. Clair RecordTwo motor vehicle owners claim an East St. Louis, IL, auto body repair shop refused to complete repairs on an SUV.
St. Charles County, MO, Body Shops Stay Busy With Winter Weather
Written by Scott Connell, KSDKWhile many businesses have struggled with each onslaught of winter weather, it's meant extra work for many auto body shops around the area.
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Mankato, MN, Auto Body Shops Busy With Winter Fender Benders
Written by Nick Kruszalnicki, KEYC News 12This seemingly endless winter has another unintended consequence. Crashes caused by slick roads are keeping auto body shops busy.
YANG Attracts 50+ Attendees to Regional Meet-Up in Grand Rapids, MI
Written by Chasidy Rae SiskOn Feb. 7, the Young Auto Care Network Group (YANG) hosted a Regional Meet-Up in Grand Rapids, MI.
NABC F.R.E.E. Program Teaches 1st Responders New Rescue Skills in IN
More than 50 first responders from Evansville, Newburgh, Henderson and surrounding Indiana cities’ fire departments gathered Feb. 9 for a demonstration of the latest techniques in emergency vehicle extrication.
Detroit Mayor Duggan’s Auto Insurance Lawsuit Moves to Federal Court
Written by Julie Campbell, Live Insurance NewsDetroit Mayor Mike Duggan’s fight against high premiums has taken its next step upward in the legal system.