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Follow on Google News | AutoNation Purchases Property for Expansion, Commits to Libertyville LocationLibertyville Toyota Scion, parent company-AutoNation, has committed to a long future in Libertyville with the acquisition of 4 adjoining acres for expansion. Village officials have worked with AutoNation for several years to retain their business.
According to Libertyville Mayor, Terry L. Weppler, “This land purchase shows that Libertyville’ Libertyville’ To ensure the longevity of this auto corridor, the Village designated Business Districts in 2008 which cover the fourteen auto dealership properties and provide incentives for the businesses to expand or update their properties. As part of the Village’s retention efforts, preliminary discussions have been held with AutoNation regarding their eligibility for incentives. Officials also worked to bring together the dealers as the Libertyville Mile of Cars organization to jointly promote the great selection of vehicles they offer for sale and to educate residents about the importance of shopping locally for their vehicles. These various efforts have allowed the Village to retain the dealerships and see substantial investments in their facilities. “We appreciate the support the community has given us and look forward to a strong future in Libertyville” About the Village of Libertyville – The Village of Libertyville is a north suburban Chicago community of nearly 22,000 residents and over 800 businesses, including 25 shopping centers and a historic downtown. www.libertyville.com/ About the Libertyville Mile of Cars – The Libertyville Mile of Cars organization is comprised of eleven Libertyville dealerships, representing 21 new vehicle brands, as well as a large selection of used vehicles. www.libertyvillemileofcars.com CONTACTS: Libertyville Mayor Terry Weppler, (847) 680-0040 Kevin Bowens, Village Administrator, (847) 918-2024 Heather Rowe, Economic Development Coordinator, (847) 918-2000 Harry Brumley, Director of Real Estate, AutoNation, (954) 769-7000 Marc Cannon, Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications & Public Policy, AutoNation,( Sean Steuart, SRS Real Estate Partners, Vice President, (602) 203-6333 Glenn Bockwinkel, President, Libertyville Mile of Cars, (847) 680-7333 Village of Libertyville ● 118 W Cook Avenue ● Libertyville, IL 60048 Phone: (847) 362-2430 ● Fax: (847) 362-9453 ● www.libertyville.com/ End
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