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Bill Walsh Toyota

Ottawa, IL

4.9
117 Reviews
Discover premier service at Bill Walsh Toyota, proud recipient of the Apex Top Volume Dealer Award. Explore our extensive selection of new and used cars. Exclusive deals await. We are dedicated to your satisfaction.
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4000 N. Columbus Street

Ottawa, IL

61350

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August 18, 2025

Drove quite a way to buy a truck from them. They communicated well through text and email and then phone and then honored their numbers. When I was able to drive to pickup the truck they were j More

by patrickandrewdavis
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Stu Miller
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Pete Honiotes
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Other Employees : Norma Vazquez
August 09, 2025

John took the time to make sure each vehicle I wanted to look at was ready for me as I came to the dealer. He let me take the one I liked most overnight so I could get a good “feel” for what it would be lik More

by Kaitlyn
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John Rowe
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August 05, 2025

In my opinion John is excellent in his position at Bill Walsh Toyota. He really enjoys what he is doing and that is very evident by his attitude and the information he shares. He makes it easy to make deci More

by donajim1
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Stu Miller
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Pete Honiotes
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John Rowe
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August 04, 2025

John is upfront and honest and easy to work with. We've bought many vehicles from him over the past 25 or so years. We know he stands behind what he sells. More

by bhelgy59
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John Rowe
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July 30, 2025

John Rowe was very helpful, I would highly recommend him for your next vehicle. Very Knowledgeable. More

by Sue
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John Rowe
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Other Employees : Norma Vazquez
July 28, 2025

Jake was very straightforward, honest and, also professional. I would highly recommend this dealership everyone was great. More

by Chase k
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Jake Elitzer
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July 26, 2025

Had a great experience buying my truck today at Bill Walsh Toyota in Ottawa, IL. Jake and John were fantastic to work with, I appreciate how straight forward and transparent they were with me. Led to a More

by Tfang0034
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Jake Elitzer
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John Rowe
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March 13, 2025

I traded in my 2013 Pruis and purchased a used 2022 Pruis from Bill Walsh and Jake was our salesman. He was very nice, chill, and knowledgeable about the used car and helped us figure out the final decision More

by ee31
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Jake Elitzer
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Apr 03, 2025 -

Bill Walsh Toyota responded

Thank you so much for your kind words and for taking the time to share your experience! We're thrilled to hear that Jake provided you with such a positive and stress-free car-buying experience. He truly takes pride in being knowledgeable and helpful, and it’s wonderful to know he helped you feel confident in your decision. We’re also honored that you’ve trusted Bill Walsh Toyota for years to maintain your 2013 Prius, and we’re excited to continue serving you with your new 2022 Prius. Congratulations on your upgrade—what a fantastic choice! If there’s anything else we can do for you, whether it’s maintenance or any questions about your new vehicle, don’t hesitate to reach out. Thank you again for your loyalty and support—we look forward to seeing you again soon! 🚗✨

August 21, 2024

Hi, I recently was looking to purchase a newer Toyota car. My 2007 Corolla was still running very good, but I was wanting to make a two vehicle trade due to parking issues and wanting a newer car. I foun More

by Steve
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Jake Elitzer
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Other Employees : Tony Oroczo
Aug 26, 2024 -

Bill Walsh Toyota responded

Hi Steve, Thank you for taking the time to share your positive experience with us. We're so glad to hear that Jake was able to help you find the perfect car. It's great to know that our team was able to provide you with the exceptional service you deserve. We appreciate your recommendation of Jake and our dealership. We strive to make every customer's experience a memorable one. Thanks again for choosing Bill Walsh Toyota!

August 21, 2024

Hello! I went in for a tire rotation & oil change earlier this month on my 2020 Corolla, all is well when I go in. I figured while I was there I could get More

by Shay
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Jake Elitzer
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Aug 26, 2024 -

Bill Walsh Toyota responded

Great experience! It's always nice to hear about positive interactions with dealerships. Jake's approach sounds refreshing – taking the time to understand your needs and not pressuring you into a sale. Congratulations on your new 2023 Camry!

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