Car Fan Grows Up to Run Auto Show
Visitors Seen As More Savvy
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Author: Dan Jedlicka
Date: February 8, 1995
Publication: Chicago Sun-Times
Page: 106
Word Count: 932
Excerpt:
Like thousands of Chicago area residents, Jerry Cizek III looked forward as a boy to the giant Chicago Auto Show as soon as the Christmas season ended.
Now, the 48-year-old Cizek is in charge of the show - a job he never imagined he would have when zooming around in a 375-horsepower, 1970 Plymouth Superbird performance car from a Chrysler-Plymouth dealership in Cicero when he was just two years out of college.
"I actually put high school driver education decals on that Superbird," Cizek remarks offhandedly with a chuckle. "I could pull that off because my grandfather, who began selling Hudsons in Chicago in 1936, and my father owned the dealership - and provided student driver education ...
This might be the orange superbird form the Chicago Auto show
