LeClair, a disabled U.S. Army veteran from Beach Park, IL, has been using Uber for his 45-minute daily commute since he recently lost use of a loaned vehicle.
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Friday, 16 August 2019 17:29
Donated Car Means No More Ride-Share Commutes for Disabled IL Army Vet
Written by Staff, Daily Herald
Army veteran Tom LeClair of Beach Park, IL, checks out the car he was given Thursday, Aug. 15 through the National Auto Body Council Recycled Rides program and State Farm Insurance. The program involves businesses representing all facets of the collision repair industry that team up to repair and donate vehicles to individuals and families in need of reliable transportation. LeClair, 61, received the car during a presentation at Crash Champions-Mundelein, IL.
Brian Hill/Staff Photographer
Tom LeClair can finally say goodbye to those $72-a-day Uber bills.