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Rizza Chevrolet - Bridgeview (Commercial #3, 1986)

Views: 744

Here is another commercial for Rizza Chevrolet at 82nd and Harlem Avenue in Bridgeview, Illinois.

Featuring the 1986 Nova Hatchback.

Love that stock music!

This commercial aired on local Chicago TV early Sunday June 29th, 1986.

Bill Jacobs Chevrolet BMW (Commercial, 1984)

Views: 1949

Here's a commercial for Bill Jacobs Chevrolet BMW in Joliet, IL. And they're still open, except now they're selling Cadillacs instead of BMWs.

This aired on local Chicago TV early Thursday, February 16th 1984 during the 2:00am to 2:30am half-hour.

Jim Solway Chevrolet (Commercial #2, 1980)

Views: 1949

Here's a commercial for Jim Solway Chevrolet featuring a parody of Groucho Marx and You Bet Your Life. They were located at 2828 North Harlem Avenue at Diversey.

(picture's a bit fuzzy) ;-)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, February 3rd 1980.

Keystone Chevrolet - "The Busy Bee Dealer" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 3200

Here's a commercial for Keystone Chevrolet - The Busy Bee Dealer - at 4501 West Irving Park Road. (now at that location - Prime Cable of Chicago‎)

B-Burt Rodsky's? I can't make out what he's saying.

"Honey of a deal!"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, November 1st 1980.

Jim Solway Chevrolet (Commercial #1, 1980)

Views: 1868

Here's a commercial for Jim Solway Chevrolet featuring a parody of Groucho Marx and You Bet Your Life. They were located at 2828 North Harlem Avenue at Diversey.

(picture's a bit fuzzy) ;-)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, January 20th 1980 during the 11:24am to 11:33am timeframe.

Chevrolet - "That's More Like It!" (Commercial, 1976)

Views: 2526

Here's a commercial for The New Chevrolet - "That's More Like It!".

This aired on local Los Angeles TV (and likely Chicago TV) on Sunday, November 7th 1976.

Jim Sorensen Chevrolet - "Elk Conversion Vans" (Commercial, 1983)

Views: 2528

Here's another commercial for Jim Sorensen Chevrolet featuring Jim and his wife - this time featuring their classic exchange, "You're a good wife, Carol - You're a great Chevy dealer, Jim." (So she's only "good" - but he's great??)

One mile east of Marriott's Great America - on Green Bay Road in Waukegan.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, March 15th 1983. (The Ides of March!)

Zimmerman Lincoln-Mercury - "Cub Reporter" (Commercial, 1978)

Views: 1689

Here's a commercial for Zimmerman Lincoln-Mercury featuring their "Cub Reporter" - seems likely inspired by Long Chevrolet's Timmy to me.

Featuring Zimmy The Zales Cat!

Zimmerman Lincoln-Mercury was located at North Avenue - Route 64 - at Dunham Road in St. Charles.

I wonder where "Cub Reporter" is now - she's got to be around 43 or 44 years old. Gotta love her Jodie Foster inspired outfit.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursd...

WLS Channel 7 - Special Report - "No School Bailout" (1980)

Views: 1335

Here's a special report on WLS Channel 7 interrupting normal programming momentarily - at least they waited until the end of a commercial. :-) Includes:

Ending of a commercial for Long Chevrolet in Elmhurst - champagne party for first Chevrolet of the 1980s (voiceover by ??)

Special Report (voiceover by Mike Rapchak, who identified himself at the end of this report) about a report from Eyewitness News' Hugh Hill about Governor James Thompson's adjournment of a ...