Press Releases - Media | Chicago Auto Show

2025 CHICAGO AUTO SHOW COMES TO A SUCCESSFUL CLOSE FOR ITS 117TH EDITION

Mar 06, 2025 08:00 AM

The 2025 Chicago Auto Show came to a successful close on Monday, Feb. 17, after a 10-day run at McCormick Place. The 117th edition of the show welcomed nearly 217,000 attendees to experience the latest cars, trucks and SUVs, automotive technology and electric vehicles—producing a record number of in-vehicle experiences of more than 100,000.

CHICAGO AUTO SHOW’S WHAT DRIVES HER AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED

Feb 19, 2025 03:30 PM

Chicago Auto Show organizers, in partnership with A Girls Guide to Cars, held the eighth annual What Drives Her program during the show’s Media Preview on Thursday, Feb. 6. Industry leaders from across the country came together for a robust discussion and award recognition ceremony.

CHICAGO AUTO SHOW WELCOMES RETURNING AND NEW SPONSORS

Feb 17, 2025 09:00 AM

Sponsors continue to show their support of the 2025 Chicago Auto Show with annual renewals from premier partners including Cars.com and ComEd along with supporting sponsorships from NASCAR Chicago, AT&T, Shell Recharge and U.S. ARMY. Joining the sponsorship line-up in 2025 are Drive Chicago, Bally’s Chicago and the Museum of Science & Industry.

2025 CHICAGO AUTO SHOW HEADS INTO FINAL WEEKEND

Feb 14, 2025 01:50 PM

The 2025 Chicago Auto Show heads into the final weekend of its 10-day run, held Feb. 8-17 at McCormick Place. The 117th edition of the Chicago Auto Show has already welcomed thousands of attendees through the doors of the show and hopes for a strong weekend close with many families and groups enjoying the show floor over the next four days.

CTA and Metra Are Your Best Rides to the 2025 Chicago Auto Show

Feb 14, 2025 09:28 AM

All Aboard! CTA and Metra Are Your Best Rides to the 2025 Chicago Auto Show CTA and Metra offer convenient bus and rail service to McCormick Place for the Auto Show. If you are planning to see the hottest new vehicles on the market, travel to the 2025 Chicago Auto Show via the quickest, most affordable and hassle-free ways – CTA and Metra! The Auto Show occurs Saturday, Feb. 8, through Monday, Feb. 17, 2025, at McCormick Place.

A Safe Haven Foundation Honored as Sole Beneficiary of the 2025 Chicago Auto Show & Largest Canned Food Drive

Feb 13, 2025 03:15 PM

A Safe Haven Foundation (ASHF) is once again honored to be the sole beneficiary of the 2025 Chicago Auto Show and the city’s largest canned food drive, taking place from February 12-14, 2025 at McCormick Place. A Safe Haven Foundation will once again be supported by generous attendees who contribute to Chicago’s largest canned food drive to combat food insecurity in local communities.

CHICAGO FRIDAY NIGHT FLIGHTS CRAFT BEER EVENT TAKING PLACE AT THE 2025 CHICAGO AUTO SHOW FEB. 14

Feb 13, 2025 02:55 PM

Chicago Friday Night Flights will once again provide samples of local craft beer on the show floor of the Chicago Auto Show on Friday, Feb. 14 from 5-8 p.m. Chicago Friday Night Flights provides attendees with the opportunity to explore the show while utilizing their tasting pass to enjoy craft beers from more than 20 different participating local breweries.

FIRST LOOK FOR CHARITY FUNDRAISER AT THE 2025 CHICAGO AUTO SHOW RAISES MORE THAN $2.4 MILLION FOR LOCAL CHARITIES

Feb 12, 2025 12:13 PM

The Chicago Auto Show raised more than $2.4 million benefiting 18 local charities at the First Look for Charity gala. The black-tie benefit, held the evening before the show opened to the public, raised a total of $2,457,808. The fundraiser’s 33-year event now tallies more than $65 million raised.

AUTOMOTIVE CAREER DAY FOR STUDENTS RETURNS TO 2025 CHICAGO AUTO SHOW

Feb 11, 2025 09:14 AM

The Chicago Automobile Trade Association (CATA), producers of the Chicago Auto Show, will host “Driving Future Leaders: Automotive Career Day” at the 2025 Chicago Auto Show on Wednesday, Feb. 12. Now in its second year, this educational event is geared towards students, primarily in secondary education, and aims to highlight the vast career opportunities available across the dynamic auto industry.

CHICAGO AUTO SHOW OPENS DOORS ON 117TH EDITION OF THE SHOW

Feb 10, 2025 12:30 PM

The 2025 Chicago Auto Show officially opened to the public on Saturday, Feb. 8 and continues through Monday, Feb. 17, Presidents Day, at McCormick Place.