Ford Dealer near Highland Park, IL

Whether you’re looking for trustworthy automotive service on your current model or are in the market for your next Ford vehicle, Gillespie Ford hopes that you’ll keep us in mind. We firmly believe that we’re prepared to impress with our incredible selection, knowledgeable representatives, and competitive offers. For the full experience, head on over to our dealership at 18834 W Grand Ave. in Gurnee, IL, to speak with a friendly team member. See you here soon!
Inventory
Since most of the people who visit us are seeking a new car, we’ll start off by telling you more about what makes our inventory stand out. First, our stock of the latest Ford SUVs, sedans, and pickup trucks encompasses many of your favorite models, like the F-150, Explorer, Mustang, and so many more. Plus, we aim to get our hands on the latest iterations as soon as possible, so you can be on the cutting edge. Our pre-owned options are just as varied, from budget-friendly vehicles priced below $10,000 all the way up to our like-new certified vehicles. As if all that weren’t enough, we also have Service Loaners for sale, which are typically low-mileage, recent models at competitive prices.
Finance Department
Once you find a vehicle that you can’t live without, our Finance Department will be ready to assist with getting you the keys. While newcomers are encouraged to make an appointment with an expert to review the various steps in person, those who have financed in the past can save time by making use of some of our online tools, like the Finance Application. Are you working on behalf of a corporation? We have you covered! Just ask a staff member about our commercial fleet leasing, credit lines, and more, so your business can thrive.
Service You Can Trust
Even after we hand over the keys and watch you drive away, we’ll still be here when your ride needs some attention under the hood. Routine items such as battery checks and oil changes won’t take long to complete and will make a significant impact on your vehicle’s performance and lifespan. Additionally, if you ever need more extensive work performed, our expert technicians will be up to the task. To help make visiting us as convenient as possible, our website has a scheduling form, updated service specials, and so much more for you to explore. You can even buy Ford accessories with just a few clicks!
Gillespie Ford hopes to soon become your preferred Ford dealer near Highland Park, IL. If you still need a few reasons to give us a try, take a look at the multitude of positive reviews we’ve received in just the past few months from satisfied clients like you!
Sales Hours
847-281-5507
| Monday | 9:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Saturday | 9:00 am - 6:00 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |

Dealership Information
Testimonials
Great service and communication, Edgar kept us in the
“ Showed up randomly one day to test drive. Everardo was nice and took me around. ”
“ Had a great experience buying my new Ford Maverick. I never felt like I was being pressured for anything and Hugo was a very down to earth and understanding Sales Advisor. ”
“ Gillespie just made our scheduled maintenance easier. Didn't need to take time off our work. ”
“ The team was very professional and knowledgeable. The buying process made simple with Angel and Dave. Thanks guys! ”
“ Can’t get a better experience! Please speak with angel & hugo , you will not be disappointed. Service is superb! ”
“ Very easy and smooth process from scheduling to checking in and paying for service. Friendly staff. Big clean waiting area with snacks and soda vending machines only downfall was the tvs were not on. ”
“ Great service, they contacted me to a safety recall on my SUV and they went to my job to get it done!! It was very convenient and above and beyond!! ”
“ Alex was a great salesman and helped me to his best ability. I’m very happy with the deal and help I was given by him ”
“ Alex gave us the best customer service. We originally came in to view a vehicle but ended up coming out with one of the vehicles I always wanted. He also mentioned he was new to the position in sales and honestly we wouldn’t have know because he did an amazing job. Everyone else that help with finance and everything else were amazing and very patient and helpful. ”
Edgar and the entire staff provide exceptional customer
“ Edgar and the entire staff provide exceptional customer service and outstanding value. Polite, professional, extremely knowledgeable & efficient. Gillespie Ford is a perfect 10!!! You cannot go wrong with them ”
“ Gordon was friendly, professional and very helpful. ”
“ Repeat customer of theirs and I will keep contacting Edgar and Jim! ”
“ My husband and I worked with Edgar on trading in one of our cars and purchasing a new one. When I say working with him was an absolute breeze, I mean it. This has been the easiest and most stress free way of purchasing a car ever. He was beyond helpful in answering all of our questions and explaining things thoroughly. He’s quick to reply, kind and was an absolute pleasure to work with. Not only would we buy another car from him but I have already given his information out for friends and family who are also looking. ”
My husband and I worked with Edgar on trading in one of
“ My husband and I worked with Edgar on trading in one of our cars and purchasing a new one. When I say working with him was an absolute breeze, I mean it. This has been the easiest and most stress free way of purchasing a car ever. He was beyond helpful in answering all of our questions and explaining things thoroughly. He’s quick to reply, kind and was an absolute pleasure to work with. Not only would we buy another car from him but I have already given his information out for friends and family who are also looking. ”
“ I upgraded my factory 18 inch tires to the 20 inch factory tires on my brand new F150 STX Customer service is always amazing and friendly ”
“ The Service Team at Gillespie Ford sets the bar for great service, communication, and customer experience. Michelle and Caitlin are awesome to work with and great people. If you drive a Ford you need to go see them and you'll understand. ”
“ Gordon came out today for the recall inspection on my vehicle, he was very friendly, efficient and informative! Thank you Gordon, you made this mobile service experience wonderful! ”
“ Sales and service department is very attentive. ”
“ Absolutely love the home service. These guys are the best ”
Everardo and Nate Superior communication!
“ Everardo and Nate Superior communication!! I am grateful to have them as my sales reps. Thankyou. ”
“ Edgar was amazing highly recommend ”
I worked with Edgar for a trade in and purchase of a new
“ I worked with Edgar for a trade in and purchase of a new car. He was extremely patient, helpful, and cared about making sure I was making a good financial decision with a new car that fit my needs. I highly recommend this dealership and Edgar. ”
“ This was my second purchase from Gillespie Ford. The entire atmosphere and sales experience was great. Everyone from the sales person to the finance went above and beyond to help me. This is by far the best dealership I have ever worked with in purchasing a vehicle. I can’t thank the staff enough! ”
“ Gordon was great. On time, polite and knowledgeable. ”
I was in need for a vehicle and my father put me in
“ I was in need for a vehicle and my father put me in contact with the Gillespie team! ”
“ Great experience. Gordon did a great job fixing a recall problem. I would use them again. ”
As always, the Gillepsie Ford team took care of me when I
“ As always, the Gillepsie Ford team took care of me when I was in need of a truck. ”
“ Gordon was great. Very professional and skilled. ”
“ Everardo great sales person id come back to him again ”
Everardo was my sales person when i bought my new
“ Everardo was my sales person when i bought my new maverick he did a excellent job and was very professional... i will recommend the dealership and Everardo to any one.... very happy ”
“ Gordon came out for a mobile recall fix. He did a great job and explained everything in detail. ”
“ Very efficient having the repair service on our Ford Escape done at home… on time & expertly done by Nick, an excellent mechanic. ”
“ I keep going back because of the service I receive time and time again. ”
“ Deliver what they say with total respect and integrity. ”
“ Gordon and Ivan we’re super helpful. They went above and beyond fixing my CarPlay issues as well as completing the scheduled recall maintenance. Very happy with this mobile system overall. ”
“ Fast turn around quicker than promised ”
“ Great service and communication, Edgar kept us in the loop every step of the way! ”