Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), April 14th, 2004
Byline: Scott Ray Chicago native Jimmy John Liautaud, founder of Elgin-based Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwich Shops, will deliver a commencement address to graduates of the College of Business Administration at the University of Illinois-Chicago in May. Liautaud, 39, opened his first sandwich shop in a converted garage near the campus of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston when he was 19 years old. Since then, Liautaud has expanded his sandwich endeavor to more than 250 locations throughout the Midwest and parts of the southeastern United States - predominantly near college campuses. Wh...
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