Charities and civic organizations know that Chicagoland new-car dealers are an integral part of their communities and are often deeply involved in charitable causes. However, dealers rarely receive the recognition they deserve for their ongoing efforts. The Chicago Automobile Trade Association created Chicagoland Dealers Care in 2008 to raise awareness and build upon charitable efforts already put forth by the local dealer community. We honor their commitment.
The Chicago Auto Show’s First Look for Charity gala brought in more than $2.5 million to benefit 18 local charities, and two attendees left with the keys to a new vehicle. Held the evening before the ... ...more
first look for charity
February 07, 2023•2 min read
At a time still challenged by a pandemic, 17 area charities tonight shared more than $1.5 million raised by the 2022 Chicago Auto Show's benevolent event, First Look for Charity, and two attendees lef... ...more
first look for charity
February 11, 2022•2 min read
Eighteen area charities tonight shared more than $2.8 million raised by the 2020 Chicago Auto Show's benevolent event, First Look for Charity, and one attendee left with the keys to a new vehicle. ...more
first look for charity
February 07, 2020•2 min read
The Chicago Auto Show’s 28th annual First Look for Charity black-tie gala raised more than $2.8 million for 18 local nonprofit organizations, boosting the total to more than $53 million since its ince... ...more
first look for charity
February 08, 2019•2 min read
First Look for Charity, the cornerstone fundraiser of the Chicago Auto Show, raised more than $2.8 million for 18 local nonprofit organizations. ...more
first look for charity
February 09, 2018•2 min read
CHICAGO (Feb. 10) — Eighteen area charities tonight shared more than $2.8 million raised by the 2017 Chicago Auto Show’s benevolent event, First Look for Charity, and two attendees left with the keys ... ...more
first look for charity
February 10, 2017•2 min read
The 2016 Chicago Auto Show tonight raised more than $2.6 million for area charities, and the two people who won new vehicles both needed just seconds to claim their prizes. That came after two other p... ...more
first look for charity
February 12, 2016•2 min read
CHICAGO (Feb. 13) - Eighteen area charities tonight shared in more than $2.5 million raised by the 2015 Chicago Auto Show’s benevolent event, First Look for Charity, and two attendees left with the ke... ...more
first look for charity
February 13, 2015•2 min read
CHICAGO (Feb. 7) — Eighteen area charities tonight shared in more than $2.3 million raised by the 2014 Chicago Auto Show’s benevolent event, First Look for Charity, and two attendees left with the key... ...more
first look for charity
February 07, 2014•2 min read
CHICAGO (Feb. 8) - Eighteen area charities tonight shared in more than $2 million raised by the 2013 Chicago Auto Show's benevolent event, First Look for Charity, and two attendees left with the keys ... ...more
first look for charity
February 08, 2013•2 min read
Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012 - Eighteen area charities tonight shared in more than $2 million raised by the 2012 Chicago Auto Show’s benevolent event, First Look for Charity, and two attendees left with the ... ...more
first look for charity
October 18, 2012•2 min read
CHICAGO (Feb. 10)-Eighteen area charities tonight shared in nearly $2 million raised by the 2011 Chicago Auto Show's benevolent event, First Look for Charity, and two attendees left with the keys to n... ...more
first look for charity
February 10, 2011•2 min read
CHICAGO, Ill. (Feb. 12) - Eighteen area charities last night shared in $1.7 million raised by the 2010 Chicago Auto Show's benevolent event, First Look for Charity, and one lucky winner left with the ... ...more
first look for charity
February 12, 2010•2 min read
CHICAGO (Feb. 12)-Eighteen area charities tonight shared in more than $1.8 million raised by the 2009 Chicago Auto Show's benevolent event, First Look for Charity, and two attendees left with the keys... ...more
first look for charity
February 12, 2009•2 min read
Eighteen area charities shared in more than $2.8 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. ...more
first look for charity
February 07, 2008•3 min read
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