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Prominent auto dealer Bill Jacobs dies at 55
Bill Jacobs, chairman of the Bill Jacobs Automotive Group, died Sunday morning at his Hinsdale home. He was 55. Mr. Jacobs was diagnosed with cancer nearly seven years ago, but he continued to remain active in the business until two weeks ago, according to his family. The auto group owns 10 dealerships in five cities, including Joliet where the business was founded by Mr. Jacobs' father. "It's a ...

Auto giant Bill Jacobs dies
Bill Jacobs, chairman of the Bill Jacobs Automotive Group, which has 10 car dealerships in five cities including Joliet, Plainfield and Naperville, died Sunday morning at his Hinsdale home. Jacobs, 55, had been diagnosed with cancer nearly seven years ago.

Bill Jacobs, businessman, philanthropist
Bill Jacobs, chairman of the Bill Jacobs Automotive Group, died Sunday morning at his Hinsdale home. Jacobs, 55, had been diagnosed with cancer nearly seven years ago, but he continued to remain active in the business until two weeks ago, according to his family.

Michigan 10.0 study: Right-to-work tradeoff is more jobs for lower pay
Is Michigan's strength in labor also one of its greatest weaknesses?

Desperate stretch of highway
On the map, Highway 550 between Silverton and Ouray, Colo., looks like a straight shot - certainly not like the sort of thing to cause a manly man to pull his ram-tough Dodge truck over to the side, stagger to his knees and sob like a baby. The road's... Dodge - Recreation - Autos - Makes and Models - Trucks

Oprah's Book Club Back, Pick Coming In September
CHICAGO -- The first week of the final season of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" will include a selection for Oprah's Book Club.

Day of the Bone Thief
Ottawa based author Rick Mofina -- a former journalist who has reported from the Caribbean, Africa and Kuwait's border with Iraq -- has more than a million books in print that have been published in 15 countries.[...]

The challenge, and costs, of racing:
Editor's Note: The 2010 SCCA National Championship Runoffs at Road America are almost upon us, and we spent some time recently with Cooper MacNeil, who leads the national points in the Touring 2 class driving a BMW M3.