Defend Your Ride
DEFEND YOUR RIDE: Joy At Garfield Park Conservatory
“Despite the fact that I’ve had ups and downs with this car, I will miss it.” – Joy and her Chevy Impala
DEFEND YOUR RIDE: Eddrin At Our Lady Of Sorrows Basilica
“If my car had a human emotion, it would definitely be happy.” – Eddrin and his Nissan Altima
DEFEND YOUR RIDE: Richard At The John G. Shedd Mansion
“I have to call it The White Mobile.” – Richard and his Chevy Malibu
DEFEND YOUR RIDE: Scott At Dib
“I’m terrified of anything on two wheels. I didn’t learn how to ride a bike up until I was fifteen.” – Scott and his Nissan Altima
DEFEND YOUR RIDE: Lauren At The La Cantina Grill
“If my car had a human emotion, I would say it would be cool and laid back, just like me.” – Lauren and her Toyota Camry
DEFEND YOUR RIDE: Aerial At Le Bouchon
“I call my car Tony. It looks like a Tony to me.” – Aerial and her Toyota 4Runner
DEFEND YOUR RIDE: Lily At Seven Ten Lanes
“I would say my car is positive. Whenever I drive it I feel calm and safe.” – Lily and her Hyundai Accent
DEFEND YOUR RIDE: Megan At The Rapid Transit Cycle Shop
“If money wasn’t an issue, I would love to have a pink Corvette.” – Megan and her Chevy Cobalt
DEFEND YOUR RIDE: Moise At The Southern
“You have to have a certain amount of confidence to drive around in a hot orange car.” – Moise and his Chevy Cavalier
DEFEND YOUR RIDE: Robert At Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria
“I want the experience of having a car that no one else has driven.” – Robert and his Pontiac Grand Prix
DEFEND YOUR RIDE: Nykeya At The Smart Museum Of Art
“I honestly don’t have a dream car anymore. It’s because I’m just so satisfied with this car.” – Nykeya and her Gold Saturn Aura
DEFEND YOUR RIDE: Andrea At Zen Noodles & Sushi
“My dad works for Ford back in Michigan.” – Andrea and her 2008 Ford Fusion
DEFEND YOUR RIDE: Donna At Reggie’s Music Joint
“I really love all-American cars. They’re built tough!” – Donna and her Pontiac Aztec
DEFEND YOUR RIDE: Danielle At Wrigley Field
“This car was given to me by my grandfather. He no longer drives, so he allowed me to take it.” – Danielle and her Ford Taurus
DEFEND YOUR RIDE: Akinyele At The Museum Of Science And Industry
“If my car had a human emotion, it would be positive, just like me.” – Akinyele and his Chevy Malibu
DEFEND YOUR RIDE: Amanda At The Oriental Institute Museum
“People get overwhelmed by all the crazy drivers.” – Amanda and her Mazda 3
DEFEND YOUR RIDE: Patience At St. Ignatius College Prep
“Drew is kind of star.” – Patience and her Toyota RAV4
DEFEND YOUR RIDE: Damarron At 13th & State Streets
“I use Negola for any and everything. There isn’t really too many places I won’t take her.” – Damarron and his Honda VTX 1300R
DEFEND YOUR RIDE: Josh At McCormick Tribune Campus Center
“The whole car is like a crotchety old man.” Josh and his Volkswagen Rabbit
DEFEND YOUR RIDE: Jason At Jim’s Original
“I’m not laid back at all when it comes to riding. I like the speed and I love to go fast.” – Jason and his Suzuki 750
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- GM Teams Students And Retirees To Rebuild CommunitiesGM Student Corps gives 110 area high school students paid internships this summer.
