Stacy Van Scoyk Named Regional Vice President – Northwoods

Stacy Van Scoyk - new JX Truck Center Regional Vice President - Northwoods.

We’re excited to share that Stacy Van Scoyk has been appointed Regional Vice President – Northwoods, effective September 28, 2026. For the past two months, Stacy has served as our interim Regional Vice President while continuing to support clients as Enterprise Sales Manager. During this time, his leadership and operational focus ensured a seamless experience…

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JX® Truck Center Announces New Location and Expanded Services

Exterior view of the new JX Truck Center and Peterbilt dealership building in Mokena, IL.

JX Truck Center is pleased to announce the opening of our new Mokena, IL facility. Effective September 14th, 2026, we will begin moving operations from the Hickory Hills branch and relocating our parts and service departments to the conveniently located facility at 10203 W. 191st, Mokena, IL.  New Facility, Same Great Service JX Truck Center…

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Erik Hahnfeld is Our New Regional Vice President of Chicagoland

Erik Hahnfeld promoted to Regional Vice President (RVP) for the Chicagoland Region

We’re thrilled to announce that Erik Hahnfeld has been promoted to Regional Vice President (RVP) for the Chicagoland Region!  With over 21 years of dedicated service, Erik has steadily advanced through key leadership roles, most recently as Enterprise Sales Manager. Throughout his tenure, he has consistently driven growth across sales, service, parts, and lease operations…

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Brake Safety Week Is No Time to Roll the Dice: Prepare Your Truck for CVSA Brake Safety Week 2026

In trucking, every mile matters and every inspection counts. When it comes to your brakes, hoping everything is in working order isn’t a strategy. It’s a gamble. Brake-related violations remain the leading cause of out-of-service violations during roadside inspections. Worn brake components, air leaks, damaged brake chambers, or improperly adjusted brakes can reduce stopping power,…

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Scott Schmitt, Promoted to Vice President of Operations

Scott Schmitt, VP of Operations for JX

If you’ve been a customer of ours for a while, there’s a good chance you’ve crossed paths with Scott. He joined us nearly 12 years ago—back in July 2014—and has quite literally grown alongside our company. Scott started on the ground floor as the Assistant Parts Manager, advancing to Parts Manager, then Operations Manager at…

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Introducing Jon Nuss, Our New Regional VP of Heartland

Please join us in giving a warm welcome to Jon Nuss, who has officially stepped into the role of Regional Vice President for our Heartland region. Jon comes to JX with a wealth of industry experience and, more importantly, a genuine passion for building lasting relationships. In his new role, Jon will oversee our regional…

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Own a Piece of American History: The Peterbilt Freedom 250 Special Edition

The 589 is legendary, and Peterbilt launched a limited edition 589 just in time for America’s 250th celebration: Welcome the Freedom 250 Special Edition Model 589.Built to honor the hardworking drivers who keep this country moving, this truck is equal parts premium workhorse and rare collector’s item. Peterbilt is producing exactly 250 of these units nationwide, making…

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Celebrating National Truck Technician Appreciation Week

JX is celebrating 2026 National Truck Technician Apprecial Week.

Every day, thousands of commercial trucks roll out onto the highway to keep our communities moving, our stores stocked, and our economy growing. We see the trucks and we see the drivers, but behind every safe, compliant, and reliable mile is a dedicated team working hard in the service bays. This week (June 14–20), we…

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