News & Events

01/14/2009 - Chicago's creative alternatives save exhibitor expense

The Chicago Auto Show has extended an offer to manufacturers to utilize a brand-neutral media conference set at no charge in the Grand Concourse of McCormick Place.

01/14/2009 - First Look for Charity marks its 18th edition on Feb. 12

First Look for Charity, the Chicago Auto Show's black-tie event, marks its 18th edition on Feb. 12.

01/14/2009 - Nissan and Infiniti will exhibit in Chicago

Nissan and Infiniti will exhibit at the 2009 Chicago Auto Show, despite the company's previous statement.

12/18/2008 - Chicago’s creative alternatives save exhibitor expense

Chicago, Ill. – Dec. 18, 2008 – The Chicago Auto Show’s response to the challenging financial times our industry is experiencing has been warmly welcomed by global automotive manufacturers. The nation’s largest auto show has extended an offer to manufacturers to utilize a brand-neutral media conference set at no charge in the Grand Concourse of McCormick Place.

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10/13/2008 - 2009 Show Quick Reference

At-a-glance information about the 2009 Chicago Auto Show. Date, location, ticket prices, special days, and more . . .

Consumer voters proclaimed their auto show favorites in five categories, in the Chicago Auto Show's third annual Best of Show balloting.

Love, and the smell of motor oil, are in the air as Blake Humphrey and Jackie Rohner start their Journey of a Lifetime.

02/13/2008 - Chrysler’s Cars and Cans To Benefit Homeless Families

Chrysler is sponsoring the 2008 Chicago Auto Show Food Drive to benefit the Chicago Christian Industrial League (CCIL) by collecting canned goods and non-perishable items to help feed homeless families.

02/12/2008 - Chicago Auto Show Teams with Mother Proof for Women's Day

With women purchasing more than half of all vehicles, it's not surprising that Tuesday, Feb. 12, has again been designated Women's Day at the Chicago Auto Show. Assistance and guidance for women in a multitude of automotive topics will be offered.

02/10/2008 - Chicago Auto Show charity benefit raises nearly $2.5 million

Eighteen area charities tonight shared in more than $2.4 million raised by the 2008 Chicago Auto Show’s benevolent event, First Look for Charity, and three attendees left with the keys to new vehicles.

02/07/2008 - Back By Popular Demand: Safety Scholars Video Contest For Teens

2007 Contest Results Show Teens Passionate About Auto and Tire Safety

02/05/2008 - Make Calls to Our Soldiers at the Chicago Auto Show

Autoshow visitors will be able to speak to U.S. soldiers live in Iraq via video conferencing technology Activities take place at the Dodge display at the Chicago Auto Show

02/02/2008 - General Motors to display gas-friendly Vehicle at Chicago Auto Show

Business Customers Can Use Less Gas, Go Green and Still Get the Job Done

01/31/2008 - Lucky Lovebirds Announced

Dodge Announces Lucky Valentine's Day Lovebirds to be Hitched at 2008 Chicago Auto Show.

01/31/2008 - Start Your Engines!

WGN-TV to air the 100th edition of "The 2008 Chicago Auto Show" live and in high-definition on Saturday, February 9th.

01/31/2008 - Free Booster Seats

Mitsubishi Motors and Kids Safety First Offer Chicago Auto Show Attendees Free Booster Seats.