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Chicago Auto Show

Automobiles, Automotive Parts · Automotive Services, Service Station Supply · Leisure, Vacation

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Next editionNot confirmedLast edition we have: 8–17 Feb 2020
Last venueMcCormick PlaceChicago, Illinois
RunningSince 2011Irregular · 2 editions on record
Last checked11 Nov 2026Organiser website checked
We haven't confirmed the next dates yet. The last edition in our records was 8–17 Feb 2020 at McCormick Place. Check the organiser's site: chicagoautoshow.com. Are you the organiser? Correct this listing.

Key numbers

Editions on record
2first in 2011

About Chicago Auto Show

First staged in 1901, the Chicago Auto Show is the largest auto show in North America. The Chicago Auto Show utilizes more than 1 million square feet of the McCormick Place complex. McCormick Place offers a total of 2.7 million square feet of exhibit halls with an additional 700,000 square feet of meeting room availability.

The 2020 Chicago Auto Show will be held Feb. 8-17.
Media Preview dates: Feb. 6-7, 2020.

From our listing of this edition. Details may have changed since.

Editions

YearDatesWhereExhibitorsVisitors
20208–17 Feb 2020McCormick Place
Chicago, Illinois
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201111–20 Feb 2011McCormick Place
Chicago, Illinois
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Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.

Questions

When is Chicago Auto Show?

The next dates haven't been confirmed. The last edition we have on record was 8–17 Feb 2020.

Where is it held?

The last edition we have was at McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois.

How often does it take place?

Irregular, judging by the 2 editions on record since 2011.

Who organises it?

Chicago Automobile Trade Association.

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