CHICAGOÂ â After a hiatus of nearly a year and a half, the Chicago Auto Show roars back to McCormick Place on Thursday.
Normally held in February, the annual display of automakers latest and greatest vehicles returns from Thursday to Monday. But the scaled-back auto show will look a lot different this year because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The nation s largest consumer auto show, which dates back to 1901 and long has been produced by the Chicago Automobile Trade Association, was moved from its traditional home in the South Building at McCormick Place to the West Building.
It will occupy half a million square feet instead of the traditional million square feet. Instead of 10 days, it will run for just five. The iconic Chicago Auto Show globe looming in the grand concourse between the exhibition halls is gone, replaced by a large banner.
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CHICAGO, May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Fan-favorite attractions such as the Camp Jeep and Ram Trucks Territory test tracks will return to the 2021 Chicago Auto Show special edition, scheduled for July 15-19 at McCormick Place. This news comes approximately two weeks following the official announcement that the show will be allowed to open its doors to fans this summer. The Chicago Auto Show will be one of McCormick Place s first live, in-person public events since the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown.