Boone County Shopper January 25, 2018

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PAID Permit #62 Belvidere, IL

January 25, 2018 Vol. 71 No. 52

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Boone County Shopper - Belvidere, Illinois - January 25, 2018

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175 Cadillac Court, Suite 4, 815-544-3861

1

$1,859

5

$4,437

2

$2,504

6

$5,081

3

$3,148

7

$5,726

4

$3,793

8

$6,370

For each additional household member over 8 add $451

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Boone County Shopper - Belvidere, Illinois - January 25, 2018

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LB.

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$2.99

LB.

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• Compression Socks/Garments • Breast Pumps • Bathroom Safety Equipment • Urological/Ostomy Supplies

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SALE $1,199 Power Chairs

Walkers

Power Scooters

La-Z-Boy Reclining Sofa Reg. $1,399

SALE $949 Solid Oak Buffet & Hutch, Champagne Finish Knee Scooter Rental

Lift Chairs

Reg. $2,899

Wheelchairs

SALE $1,350 Restonic Mattress & Foundation, 2 Sided, Qn. Sz. Reg. $1,099

SALE $599

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Lehan’s

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811 South Perryville Road Next to Discount Tires

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HOURS: Mon.-Thurs. 9-5; Fri. 9-7; Sat. 9-4; Closed Sun.

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Boone County Shopper - Belvidere, Illinois - January 25, 2018

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NORTH BOONE PUBLIC SCHOOLS 2018-2019 KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION

NORTH BOONE PUBLIC SCHOOLS 2018-2019 INSCRIPCIÓN DE KINDER

WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY FEBRUARY 7TH & 15TH

7 DE FEBRERO DE 2018 15 DE FEBRERO DE 2018

This registration is for those students eligible for Kindergarten for the 2018-2019 school year.

Registration will be held as follows: Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Place: Your current home school Capron Elementary School 815-569-2314

Manchester Elementary School 815-765-2826

Poplar Grove Elementary School 815-765-3113 ESSENTIAL INFORMATION: To be eligible to register for kindergarten, a child must be five years old on or before Sept. 1, 2018.

The following are required before your child is officailly registered • Proof of Residency required:

ACCEPTABLE PROOF OF RESIDENCY IN DISTRICT 200 Provide Two of the following documents: • Most recent real estate tax bill • Mortgage papers • Signed and dated lease and proof of last month’s payment (e.g., canceled check or receipt) • In lieu of lease, a notarized letter of residence from landlord.

• Current Public Aid card • Current primary home/apartment insurance certificate issued within 90 days.

• Current gas, electric or water bill (telephone/cell phone bills are NOT accepted) If 2 utility bills are used, they must be from two different utilities issued within the last 30 days.

• ORIGINAL CERTIFIED COPY OF BIRTH CERTIFICATE A certified copy of the child’s birth certificate is required (from child’s birth state) or the eligibility to obtain one within thirty (30) days.

If your child was born in Boone County, a certified copy of his/her birth certificate may be obtained from the Boone County Clerk & Recorder, 1212 Logan Avenue, Belvidere, IL (815-544-3103).

• SCHOOL FEES DUE: $125. If paid in full at registration: $100

Este registro es para aquellos estudiantes elegibles ~ escolar 2018-2019. para el Kinder para el ano La inscripción se llevara` a cabo de la siguiente manera: Hora: 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Lugar: Su escuela de hogar Capron Elementary School 815-569-2314

Manchester Elementary School 815-765-2826

Poplar Grove Elementary School 815-765-3113 INFORMACIÓN ESENCIAL: ~ Para ser elegible para Kindergarten, el niño debe tener cinco anos de edad en o antes del 1 de septiembre, de 2018. Se requiere lo siguiente antes de que su hijo se ha registrado oficialmente: • Prueba de residencia requerido: PRUEBA ACEPTABLE DE RESIDENCIA PARA EL DISTRITO 200 Proporcionar Dos de los siguientes documentos • Impuestos de bienes raíces mas ` recientes • Papeles de la hipoteca • Contrato de arrendamiento firmado y fechado junto con el comprobante de pago del mes pasado (por ejemplo, cheque cancelado o recibo) • En lugar de arrendamiento, una carta notariado de residencia del propietario. ` • Tarjeta de Ayuda Publica actual • Actual certificado de seguro de hogar/apartamento primaria emitida dentro de 90 días ` Factura actual de gas, eléctrica o del agua (facturas de telefono/telefono ` celular NO aceptan) Si se utilizan 2 facturas de servicios públicos, que debe ser de dos utilidades diferentes emitidas en el ultimo 30 días.

• COPIA CERTIFICADA DE ACTA DE NACIMIENTO ORIGINAL Se requiere una copia certificada del acta de nacimiento del niño (del estado de nacimiento del niño), o la posibilidad de obtener uno dentro de treinta (30) días. Si su hijo/hija nació en el condado de Boone, una copia certificada de su certificado de nacimiento se puede obtener de la Secretaria y Registrador del Condado de Boone, 1212 Logan Avenue, Belvidere, IL (815-544-3103).

• EL COSTO ESCOLAR: $125. Si paga en un pago ese día solo es: $100

• A physical examination is required before your child starts school.

• Se requiere un examen físico antes de que su hijo comience la escuela.

1st thru 12th grade registration process for school year 2018-2019; Parents who will be registering a kindergarten child that have an older sibling attending a school in North Boone School District are advised of the need to register for kindergarten on the date specified above. If you have a conflict with the date please call your school office and arrange for a time to complete the registration prior to the end of March. Registration for returning North Boone School District students incoming grades 1-5 will be handled through a “mail in” registration process again this year. Please watch for your student’s “mail in” registration packet to come home in April.

Parents of students in incoming grades 6-12 will need to register their student at walk in registration.

Walk in registration will be held again July 26th and August 1st at North Boone High School this year. Please watch for more information.

~ AVISO ESPECIAL - Los cambios en el proceso de inscripción para el ano escolar 2018-2019; Los padres que van a inscribir a su niño de kinder que tenga un hermano mayor que asista a una escuela en el distrito escolar del North Boone se aconseja la necesidad de inscribirse para kindergarten en la fecha indicada anteriormente. Si usted tiene un conflicto con la fecha por favor llame a la oficina de la escuela y se le proporcionara otro tiempo para llevar a cabo la inscripción antes del fin de marzo. La inscripción para los estudiantes que regresaran ` al distrito escolar del North Boone entrando en los grados 1-6 será manejado a través de un proceso de ~ inscripción de “enviar por correo” este ano. Por favor espere que llega su paquete de inscripción a su casa en abril. Se les informara a los padres de los estudiantes que entraran ` a los grados 7-12 de las fechas de una inscripción que se llevara acabo en la escuela. Esta inscripción estará el 25 de julio y 1 de augusto. Por favor, espere mas información.

Hojas de matriculación son en el sitio web a www.nbcusd.org bajo de la pestaña “Families” tab.

Registration forms are available at www.nbcusd.org under the “Families” tab.

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Boone County Shopper - Belvidere, Illinois - January 25, 2018

January 2018 Update

Economic Development Belvidere—Boone County, IL

Growth Dimensions provides a progressive and cooperative environment, improving the quality of life by fostering economic opportunity and personal growth in Belvidere-Boone County. The organization is advancing a coordinated economic development strategy to create jobs, promote community assets and stimulate capital investment through business retention and attraction efforts.

Our goal to be a leader in strengthening the relationships between municipalities, regulatory bodies, support services, educational institutions, and private enterprises is taking shape. The result is a nimble, proactive and responsive environment designed to ease the retention, and promote the expansion of industrial investment in Boone County. Growth Dimensions provides critical communication and outreach services to our business community through strategic partnerships, enhanced processes, and simplified access to essential services and information.

Economic Development Impact Summary (2016-2017): • Enterprise Zone applications processed through Growth Dimensions have led to new construction and renovation projects totaling more than $147,500,000 in new Boone County investment.

• Over 500,000 square feet of high quality commercial buildings added in Boone County.

• Boone County Sales Tax revenue increased by more than $360,000.

• Dozens of business retention visits by GD contributed to the retention of hundreds of local jobs.

• More than 800 new jobs at FCA and new FCA suppliers.

• City of Belvidere issued 227 new building permits in 2016 and tracked toward a similar number for 2017.

We commit to aggressively target industries that can benefit from the rich resources and advantages afforded to them by our area. Attracting new industries here will result in greater prosperity and security for all in our community.

Contact Information: Pamela Lopez-Fettes, Executive Director pfettes@growthdimensions.org/ 815-547-4252

Growth Dimensions Welcomes New Executive Board of Directors John Wolf, GM Sales Manager for Jack Wolf Auto Group was elected to serve as President of the Growth Dimensions Board beginning January 1st. Joining John Wolf as officers of the board include Vice Presidents Diana Dykstra, Village of Poplar Grove Administrator and Kent Kniep, President of Poplar Grove Bank; Treasurer Michael St. John, VP, Retirement Plan Services Manager, Alpine Bank; and Secretary Matt Branom, Vice President, Boone County Shopper.

“Economic development and the growth of our community is one of the most valuable contributions I can make to enhance the quality of life in our region. I am honored to serve and hope to do everything within my ability to help the board continue the tradition of economic development for Boone County established by the wonderful past leaders of Growth Dimensions” said John Wolf. John Wolf succeeds Richard (Dick) Van Evera, Attorney for Barrick, Switzer, Long, Balsley & Van Evera, who will remain on the board. “I want to offer my thanks to Dick for his years of dedication to the organization and improving Boone County through both his corporate responsibilities and many volunteer roles, including serving as the President of Growth Dimensions for the past several years.”

Richard Van Evera and Greg Brown (pictured) were recognized last month for their years of leadership and service with Growth Dimensions. Greg Brown, Belvidere Community School District 100 Chief Financial Officer will remain on the board after his years of commitment as the Growth Dimensions Treasurer.

“I am extremely pleased with the diversity of talent and the strength of commitment from our board,” Executive Director of Growth Dimensions, Pamela Lopez-Fettes, said. “We have a compassionate and passionate group of experts; the perfect symmetry as we implement our 2018 strategic priorities and continue to build on the growth and strength of our community.”

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When you schedule an appointment through February 28,2018

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LOYALTY RATES Pay One Year In Full & Receive An Extra Month FREE! *$20 per month for each additional person with proof of same residency.

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SENIOR CAREGIVER: I will work most hours as needed in their home. Very reliable. Joyce, 847-890-1811.

PERSONAL WANTAD Deadline: No later than noon on Tuesdays, for Thursday publication. Must be paid in advance. Call The Boone County Shopper at 815544-2166 or visit our website at www.boonecountyshopper.com

Thursday, February 1, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Community Building Complex of Boone County 111 W. 1st Street, Belvidere, IL 61008

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Vote Online At: BooneCountyShopper.com Polls Close February 18, 2018 Signature Dish: Our Famous Italian Beef Pie

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OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK 6 AM - 9 PM

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Italian Beef, Potatoes, Beef Gravy & Mozzarella

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WRAPS

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VOTE!

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MENUS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT Come In Hungry, Leave Happy! boonecountyshopper.com √ VOTE TODAY!

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DiCello’s

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Grandma’s Restaurant

Grandma’s Restaurant - Patty Melt

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J&D Countryside

J&D Countryside - Homemade Fudge

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The Shortline Sushi Bar

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Tropical Oasis Restaurant & Bar

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WE OFFER A VARIETY OF PRINTED PRODUCTS • Circulars/Flyers • Brochures • Postcards • Banners • Yard Signs • Booklets • Door Hangers • Tickets • Business Cards • Envelopes • Letterhead

FLYER Cosmopolitan Club Of Belvidere 44th Annual

CORN ROAST

2017 Boone County Fair August 8-13

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Saturday, March 10th, 7:00 PM At The Community Building Complex 111 W. 1st Street, Belvidere Tickets $5: Available At The Belvidere Park District Rivers Edge, Or From Any Rotary Member

Questions? Call Or Email Dan Holmes, Artistic Director, 815-566-5086 or daholmes@comcast.net

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Local, personal & available to meet in person!

930 W. Locust St., Belvidere • (815) 547-3369 We are a debt relief agency. We help people file for bankruptcy under the Bankruptcy Code.

BREAKFAST SPECIAL 2 Eggs, Toast, Potatoes, Coffee

$4.99

Enjoy Our Specials On: Friday Fish Fry Saturday Prime Rib, Lasagna, Corned Beef & Cabbage

Boone County Family Restaurant

$

2 OFF

$

10 Purchase

Not Valid With Any Other Offer Or Specials. Valid 4-8 PM. Exp. 2-28-18

$

4 OFF

$

20 Purchase

Not Valid With Any Other Offer Or Specials. Valid 4-8 PM. Exp. 2-28-18

4481 Rt. 173 • Caledonia • 815.765.3158

Thank You! 10 Years Has Passed.

I Have Beautiful Memories.

Your Unique Surroundings And Ample Parking Made It A Memorable Day.

Elizabeth Harris

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Fu l l y S e r ve d e s 3 Cour r Di n ne DINE • DRINK • THINK

SATURDAY, MARCH 3RD COMMUNITY BUILDING COMPLEX OF BOONE COUNTY 111 W. 1ST STREET, BELVIDERE

Register and pay by Wednesday, February 21st • $40 per person ($320 per team of 8) • Fully served 3 course dinner • Cash Bar • Doors open at 5 PM Catering By:

free of

For details and registration, go to www.d100trivianight.eventbrite.com or call 815-544-8528.

Tropical Oasis

FREE SEMINAR

DISCOVER A LIFE

• Dinner served at 6 PM • Questions start at 7 PM • 4 rounds of 10 questions • Activities between each round

Restaurant & Catering

Presented

Wednesday Feb. 7th, 6 PM

PAIN

By:

Light Refreshments Served Please Register Before Noon On 2-7-18.

(779) 552-8358 NewMillenniumMedical.com WINTER PLAZA

NEW

MILLENNIUM

1424 N. State St. Belvidere

MEDICAL

Hours: Mon. & Wed. 9-1 / 3-6 • Tues. 3-6 • Thurs. 10-1 / 3-7 • Fri. 9-1

CROSSFIRE JACKPOT!

$$6 6,625 ,625 OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!

THURSDAY NIGHT BINGO! Doors Open 4 PM, Pre-Games Start 5 PM, Regular Bingo Starts 7 PM

YOU OR A LOVED ONE have an addiction? Very private and Confidential Inpatient care. Call NOW for immediate help!

800-761-9934 (MCN)

Saturday February 3rd

Full Bar Available!

BIG GAME SPECIAL!

MOVIES Looking For Something Different To Do? The local Parks & Conservation Foundation is hosting two adventures in one day!

Join local experts as they lead a hike at the Ipsen Road Conservation Area and Newberg Village Conservation Area on Saturday, Feb. 3rd.

The first event starts at the Ipsen Road Conservation Area parking lot located at 1078 Ipsen Road beginning at 3:00 PM. As you hike you will learn about wetland, prairie, scrub-shrub, and river-bottom habitats.

Call 815-547-5711 to RSVP your attendance

FREE Admission, FREE Popcorn & FREE Ice Cream!

Doors Open At 6:30 PM, Cartoons & Movie Start At 7 PM

Friday, January 26th

BEAUT Y

AND THE

BEAST

A young prince, imprisoned in the form of a beast, can be freed only by true love. What may be his only opportunity arrives when he meets Belle, the only human girl to ever visit the castle since it was enchanted.

Refreshments will be offered between events!

SPONSORED BY: American Family Inc., Doug Proudfoot

Community Building Complex Of Boone County 111 W. 1st Street, Belvidere FREE POPCORN SPONSORED BY BLACKHAWK BANK. FREE ICE CREAM SPONSORED BY DEAN FOODS.

1/2 OFF AL

Of Equal Or Lesser Value.

Excludes Pan Or Stuffed.

AND 45¢ WINGS WITH ANY PURCHASE! Minimum of 10 Wings

2-4-18

Not Valid With Any Other Offers. Carryout Or Delivery Only.

Belvidere location only.

Sun.-Thurs. 11 am to 10 pm, Fri. & Sat. 11 am to 11 pm

ts

At The

BUY 1 PIZZA get one

Valid February 4th Only

mber Of Commerce P e A r ea C h a resen

FRIDAY NIGHT

The second event starts at 5:00 PM from the same parking area. This hike will feature a local birder leading the group out into the growing darkness with the intent of introducing you and your friends & family to some local owls. HEY, THIS HIKE WILL BE A HOOT!

BELVIDERE MOOSE LODGE #295 575 Beloit Rd.

i d er Belv

PUBLIC INVITED

AN EAT OU C LY

BUFFE

T

This Sunday 8-11 AM

VFW Post 1461 Veterans of Foreign Wars

SUNDAY BUFFET BREAKFAST

Delivery available open to close.

1474 N. State St., Belvidere

Eggs Cooked To Order & Scrambled Eggs • Ham Biscuits & Gravy • Potatoes • Sausage (Links & Patties) French Toast • Pancakes • Applesauce • Fruit Cocktail Milk • Juice • Coffee

815-544-7777

1310 W. Lincoln, Belvidere

Donation: Adults $8, Children Under 12 $4

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ALAN BROWNE CHEVROLET ! ss e L e FIND NEW ROADS r A s y v e h C e r e h W

TM

2010 Nissan Sentra S

2009 Chevy Cobalt LT

2000 Chevy Silverado

Auto, All Pwr. Acc., Runs & Looks Good #1061A WAS $7999

Auto, 34 MPG, Runs & Looks Great! #6212B WAS $7999

4x4, Ext. Cab, V8, Auto, Runs Good! #9123A WAS $10900

$

$

$

5999* or MAKE OFFER

4999* or MAKE OFFER

6990* or MAKE OFFER

2008 Chevy Impala LT

2012 Hyundai Accent HB

Auto, V6, All Pwr. Acc. , Clean, 31 MPG #1401B WAS $9999

Great Gas Mileage! Low Miles! #6283A WAS $11950

$

7999* or MAKE OFFER

$

2007 Chevy Trailblazer LT SUV, 4x4, V6 & All Pwr. Acc., Runs Great! #1413A WAS $11999 $

9950* or MAKE OFFER

9999* or MAKE OFFER

2017 Chevy Spark LT #1006 MyLink, Automatic, Power MSRP $16800 2010 Buick Lucerne CXL 3.6L V8,L thr., Sunroof, Loaded! Very Clean #1495A WAS $11900 $

$

9900* or MAKE OFFER

2000 Ford F-150 XLT 4X4 $

2015 Chevy Cruze LS

2012 Toyota Sienna LE All Pwr Acc., Xtra Clean, V6, 25 MPG #1429B WAS $18900

15900* or MAKE OFFER

$

16900* or MAKE OFFER

KEITH VAVRA’S FEATURE OF THE WEEK!

Auto, 3500 V6, All Pwr. Acc, 50K Mi. #4658A WAS $16900

All Lthr. & All Pwr., Low Miles 36 MPG #4803B WAS $14900

11900* or MAKE OFFER

Auto, All Pwr. Acc., Only 7,000 Miles #1371A WAS $17900

2013 Chevy Impala 2LT

2013 Volkswagen Jetta SE

Plow, 5.4L V8, 58K Mi., Full Plow Set Up #4963B WAS $13900

$

15995

AB CHEVY $ $

PRICE

** **

12900* or MAKE OFFER

$

13900* or MAKE OFFER

2014 VW Passat Sedan

2012 GMC Yukon SLT XL

Auto, Leather, Sound System, All Pwr. #5045A WAS $18900

3rd Row, Leather, Htd. Seats, Loaded #1120A WAS $34900

$

16900* or MAKE OFFER

$

17900* or MAKE OFFER

2017 Chevy Malibu LT #1065 Con. & Tech. Packages MSRP $28290

2018 CHEVY SILVERADO LT CREW HYBRID #1402 eAssist, All Star Edition 20” Chromes MSRP $50760 AB CHEVY PRICE

$$

41485****

LUBE, OIL, FILTER

AB CHEVY

PRICE

SP ECIAL

24495

$$

** **

$29.95

*

* Includes Up To 5 Quarts Of Conventional Oil And Acdelco Filter.

Diesels & Synthetic Oil May Be Higher If Applicable. Taxes & Disposal Fee Extra. Coupon Must Be Presented At Check-In. Price Could Vary For Certain Makes And Models. Expires 1-31-18.

2017 Chevy Cruze Premier #1038, Loaded, Sunroof, Nav. Conv. & RS Pkgs.

MSRP $29055 $

2015 Toyota Camry SE

2012 Chevy Silverado

2013 GMC Terrain SLT2

2011 Toyota Highlander LTD

34 MPG, Nicely Equipped #1020AA WAS $19995

Reg Cab W/T, Runs & Looks Great! #1154A WAS $19995

AWD, Loaded & Extra Clean! V6 #9695B WAS $20900

AWD, V6, 3rd Row Seating! Lthr/Htd. Seats #1408B WAS $21900

17900* or MAKE OFFER

$

17995* or MAKE OFFER

2015 Ford Escape SE AWD

2014 Chevy Camaro LT

Really Clean, Only 17K Mi., Auto, All Pwr. #6299A WAS $24900

RS Pkg., Cpe., 17K Mi., Auto, Extras! #9713B WAS $26900

$

22900* or MAKE OFFER

$

24900* or MAKE OFFER

$

AB CHEVY

PRICE

26495

$$

** **

18900* or MAKE OFFER

$

19900* or MAKE OFFER

2015 Chrysler T&C Touring

2013 GMC Acadia Denali

All Pwr. Inc. Doors, Loaded, Stow ‘N Go #6156A WAS $27900

AWD, V6, DVD, Nav., Loaded! #6287A WAS $34900

$

25900* or MAKE OFFER

$

31900* or MAKE OFFER

2014 Chevy Silverado LT

2017 Chevy Traverse 1LT

2015 Chevy Silverado 2500HD

2015 Lexus ES300h Hybrid

2015 Chevy Tahoe LT 4x4

2014 Chevy Silverado 2500HD

CC 4X4, All Power Acc., Great Shape! #1299B WAS $34900

AWD, 3rd Row Seating, Fact. Warranty! #6292A WAS $36900

Crew Cab, 4X4, 6.6L Duramax, Loaded! #1239B WAS $42900

Leather, S/R & Loaded! Low Mi., 40 MPG #6145A WAS $43900

All Pwr. Acc., Loaded, Extra Clean, Save #6155B WAS $46900

LTZ Crew Cab, 6.6L Duramax, Loaded Rare Find! #1398A

$

*

32900 or MAKE OFFER

$

*

33900 or MAKE OFFER

$

39900* or MAKE OFFER

$

*

41900 or MAKE OFFER

$

*

44900 or MAKE OFFER

$$CALL$$

ALAN BROWNE CHEVROLET AN BROWNE L A CHE

VROLET

“It’s As Easy As ABC” Taking Care Of Customers Since 1958 Chevys4Less.com

On Rt. 23 In Genoa • 815-784-2511 www.chevys4less.com Hours: Monday - Thursday 9 am - 7 pm • Friday 9 am - 6 pm • Saturday 9 am - 3 pm

*Plus tax, title, license & doc. All Offers Expire 1-31-18. **Plus tax, title, license & doc.

All incentives, rebates & discounts applied. Cannot be combined with any other offers.

Pictures for illustration purposes only. Offers end 1-31-18.