There was a grand opening Tuesday for a new auto body shop on Chicago's Southwest Side, aimed at steering people with criminal records down positive paths.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 10:24PMThere was a grand opening Tuesday for a new auto body shop on Chicago's Southwest Side, aimed at steering people with criminal records down positive paths.It's been a week, and business has been steady at Xpress Auto & Tires 2 at 51st Street and Kedzie Ave nue in Gage Park."I change my perspective; I was in prison. God blessed me with a new set of eyes to see the world," Rogelio Richart Jr. said.
"So many people are apprehensive to give men like me opportunities. So, coming here, I made sure that every single one of men who work for me come from my background," Richart said.Micro-preemie beats the odds, goes home nearly 6 months after miracle birth at Silver Cross Hospital"He was given a second chance, so might as well give everybody; everybody deserves a second chance," Savannah Lozada said.
"It's amazing. Honestly, it's great; it's nice to know that there are some people out there who are willing to help other people," Jacqueline Madrigal said.
Gage Park Auto Body Xpress Auto & Tires 2 51St St Kedzie Ave 14883792
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