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Article: Car wash cleaning up in downtown
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- Deerfield Review (IL)
- Article date:
- February 15, 2001
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STAFF WRITER
A car wash where you can see an actual part of a race car, buy little toy cars for your kids, or watch a car race on television: such is the brainchild of Juli Jacobs, marketing maven for Deerfield's newest and only car wash.
It was another such Jacobs' idea, holding a haunted car wash at their original Buffalo Grove location, that caught the attention of Deerfield Square developer Chuck Malk, recalls Jacobs.
"He wanted to attract families," said Jacobs.
After coming to the Halloween event, Malk recruited Juli Jacobs, 37, her husband, Keith, 40, owner of the family-owned business Jacobs homes in Highland Park, and their business partner John Nardini, 33, a car wash expert ...