When Victory Auto Wreckers tows and crushes its last clunker this month after nearly 80 years in business, it will mark the end — thankfully for some — of perhaps the longest-running commercial in the ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- It's been a staple on Chicago TV for nearly 40 years – a man with a beard and a mullet opens the door of an old teal car parked on the street in front of a suburban-looking house, ...

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The iconic television commercial that made Victory Auto Wreckers a household name is slated to end its nearly 30-year run on Chicago airwaves later this year. Victory owner Kyle Weisner says a new ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --That old car is worth money, and now so is a new spin on a classic commercial. The iconic Victory Auto Wreckers television commercial turns 30 this spring, and the company is looking ...

The passenger jet roars off the end of the runway, climbing steeply, its white fuselage gleaming in the late-morning sunlight. A couple of minutes later, another jet takes off, then another. It’s a ...