Old tow rules scrapped in Elgin.(News)

Byline: Rob Phillips Daily Herald Staff Writer If a private company had your car towed within Elgin in the past, a city ordinance required the car be taken to a lot outside city limits. A rule allowed only cars towed by Elgin police to be stored in one of the two impoundment lots within the city.

A recent change, which has now taken effect, may make things easier for residents, but the owners of two lots, Artie's Towing and Redmon's Village Towing, likely will benefit the most. "It just helps to grow and expand my business," said Art Speciale, who owns Artie's ...

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