Thinnes Transport is a family-owned business that provides delivery services all over northern Illinois, southern Wisconsin and northern Indiana. Based in a 5,000-square-foot white building, the company began in 1975 with Rick Thinnes Jr. and his wife, Bonnie Thinnes. They continue to grow their business mostly through referrals. Thinnes now operates 14 power units and 28 trailers and employ a team of professional drivers. Thinnes offers same-day service for pickups called in by 8 a.m. and also offers a warehouse and storage trailers for short-term and long-term freight storage.