CEG - Wed January 22, 2020
Associated Equipment Distributors Members Gather in Chicago for 2020 Annual Summit, AED Fundraising Gala
(L-R): Allen Patterson, regional business manager; Kresten Binder, executive vice president, North America; and Barry Ferrell, regional business manager of Hydrema, offer a line of side and articulated dumps in sizes that are hard to find....
Katherine Devlin – CEG Editorial Assistant - Wed January 08, 2020
'It's a Beautiful Thing' — West Side Tractor's Tom Stern Retires
Long-time industry champion, Tom Stern, general sales manager of West Side Tractor Sales, is beginning 2020 with a new position: retired. Stern began working in the construction equipment industry in 1974....
CEG - Tue September 17, 2019
Dealers Demonstrate Iron as 'Vendor Equipment Showcase' Makes Its Debut at 132nd Annual Sandwich Fair in Illinois
Since 1888, Sandwich, Ill., has hosted what has become one of the oldest continuous county fairs in the state. The DeKalb County event has evolved from an annual livestock show, to what is now a five-day event featuring harness racing, concerts, an antique car show and more....
West Side Tractor Sales - Tue September 17, 2019
West Side Tractor Sales Receives Community Service Award
The Family Business Center at Loyola University Chicago's Quinlan School of Business announced West Side Tractor Sales has been selected as the recipient of the 2019 Illinois Family Business of the Year Community Service Award....
West Side Tractor Sales - Wed June 26, 2019
West Side Tractor Sales Opens New Facility in Terre Haute
The doors have officially opened for business at West Side Tractor Sales' newest location in Terre Haute, Ind. West Side Tractor — a John Deere construction and forestry equipment distributor — is the first John Deere construction dealership to have a physical presence in this market....
CEG - Wed May 29, 2019
West Side Tractor Sales Announces Changes to Its Team
West Side Tractor Sales, the John Deere construction and forestry equipment dealer in Illinois and Indiana, recently announced its latest promotions and additions to the West Side team. Meghan Hargrave, Sales Manager — IllinoisMeghan Hargrave joined the West Side team as an Illinois sales manager in January 2019....
West Side Tractor Sales - Wed May 01, 2019
West Side Tractor Sales Plans New HQ
West Side Tractor Sales Co. — a John Deere construction and forestry equipment dealer — is planning for the future with plans for a 75,000-sq.-ft. flagship headquarters at 3300 Ogden Ave. in Lisle, Ill....
CEG - Wed October 31, 2018
Jeffrey Pratt, Sales Manager at West Side Tractor, Dies at 53
Jeffrey Pratt, territory sales manager of the South Holland, Ill., branch of West Side Tractor, died unexpectedly Sept. 3, 2018. He was 53. A West Side employee for 30 years, Mr. Pratt "provided that spark that made our South Holland branch a power house," the company's tribute on its Facebook page said....
AED - Wed May 30, 2018
AED Chairwoman Makes Call to Action on Infrastructure
On May 15, 2018, on the grounds of the United States Capitol, AED's 2018 Chairwoman Diane Benck of West Side Tractor Sales Co. demanded congressional action to invest in the nation's crumbling infrastructure....
Tue May 15, 2018
AED Chairwoman Demands Immediate, Bipartisan Action on Infrastructure
On May 15, on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol, AED's 2018 Chairwoman Diane Benck of West Side Tractor Sales Co. demanded congressional action to invest in the United States' crumbling infrastructure....
