Chicago Auto Show Media Credentials are intended only for working media. Credentials are valid Feb. 6 & 7 and during the public show. They are not valid for First Look for Charity. Media wishing to access to the show floor outside of Media Preview must check in with the Chicago Auto Show communications team in S401D.
Corporate executives, exhibitors, and public relations personnel should register for Exhibitor Credentials. You can access the Exhibitor section of the website by clicking here.
A valid government-issued photo ID is needed along with your credential to gain access to the show floor. If registering on site, please bring proof of work, business cards, official press pass, etc. Each request will be verified before approval. Approval is not guaranteed.
ONLINE CREDENTIAL REGISTRATION FOR THE 2025 CHICAGO AUTO SHOW HAS CLOSED. WORKING MEDIA WITH PROPER ACCREDITATION MAY REGISTER ONSITE EITHER AT THE MEDIA CENTER DURING THE MEDIA PREVIEW OR S401D DURING THE PUBLIC SHOW.