Passion for cars leads to American Dream

In many ways Tony LaCorte is what people think of when they talk about the American dream. In 1974 he emigrated from Sicily — a town near Palermo — settled in Morton Grove, worked two jobs, built a successful auto repair business and put his two children through college.

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