Illinois Region Events Page

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The next Board Meeting is Saturday, September 13, 2008.

All board members and chapter presidents are required to attend board meetings OR to select a representative to serve in their stead. Proxy votes are now permitted by the Chapter’s by-laws. Please bring your white notebooks with you as new materials may be handed out.

The Illinois Region yearly events are listed here on this page.

For Chapter events and meetings go to specific Chapter buttons.

Membership Meeting: January 5, 2008.

Our January Membership Meeting was hosted by the Des Plaines Valley Chapter.

Questions please contact: ilregionaaca@aol.com .

Swap Meet 2009: Jan. 11, 2009

The Swap Meet will be on the 2nd Sunday in January this year as it was last year. The Waukegan Chapter with Laura McDonald in charge will host the event at Don McCue Chevrolet in St. Charles, Illinois. Click on the above title for the Flier.

Spring Tour: May 14 - 17, 2008 (Wed. - Sat.)

The North Shore Chapter hosted the Spring Tour this year. We toured scenic rural country roads with magnificent views of green rolling hills and valleys and casual driving along the Mighty Mississippi River. It was a beautiful spring driving tour which took us up to La Crosse, Wisconsin. Go to our 2008 Spring Tour page for many pictures of our Tour.

60th Annual Lake Forest Antique Auto Show: Sunday, July 20, 2008

This year we Featured Post War Vehicles to 1949. The 1948 Tucker Tent always had a lot of people in it. Click above for lots of pictures of the Show and the Members that helped make it a big success. Any helpful suggestions on how to improve our Show contact:

Bob Grutza: 847-604-9259 or bgrutza@gmrsales.com

or contact us here at: Ilregionaaca@aol.com

Fall Tour: October 17 - 19, 2008 (Fri. - Sun.)

The Silver Springs Chapter will host the Fall Tour in 2008. The Hub Tour will be in the Dixon, Illinois area with a possible tour of the John Deere Historic Site; the Home and Blacksmith Shop where Deere developed the Self-Polishing Steel Plow . Much more information to come soon!

National Central Divisional Tour: September 8-12, 2004

The "Fall Tour" was a little early in 2004. It was also an AACA National Event held in Springfield, Illinois. Every one had a great time! Abraham Lincoln is a big part of the history of Springfield that we experienced along with a Frank Lloyd Wright home and a Route 66 stop along the way. Click on the underlined title to get the full story with a lot of pictures too!!

Contact: Jim McDonald ilregionaaca@aol.com with comments or suggestions on our web site.

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