Woodridge Approves New Chicago Motor Cars Dealership

Village board unanimously approves 10-year incentive agreement for high-end auto retailer

Apr. 9, 2026 at 9:11am

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The Woodridge Village Board has unanimously approved a new Chicago Motor Cars dealership and repair center to be located at 900 Boughton Road. The village will offer up to $1.5 million in sales tax rebates to support the remodeling, while retaining the first $150,000 in annual sales tax revenue and requiring the company to meet strict purchase and occupancy deadlines.

Why it matters

The new Chicago Motor Cars dealership represents a significant investment in Woodridge's commercial real estate and is expected to generate substantial sales tax revenue for the village. It also signals the continued growth and development of the local automotive industry in the region.

The details

Under the 10-year incentive agreement, Chicago Motor Cars will be responsible for remodeling the 900 Boughton Road property to accommodate its high-end auto dealership and repair center. In exchange, the village will provide up to $1.5 million in sales tax rebates to support the renovations. The village will retain the first $150,000 in annual sales tax revenue generated by the dealership, and Chicago Motor Cars must meet strict purchase and occupancy deadlines to receive the full incentive package.

  • The Woodridge Village Board unanimously approved the Chicago Motor Cars project on April 8, 2026.
  • The new dealership and repair center is expected to open at 900 Boughton Road by the end of 2026.

The players

Woodridge Village Board

The governing body of the Village of Woodridge, Illinois that unanimously approved the Chicago Motor Cars dealership project and incentive agreement.

Chicago Motor Cars

A high-end automobile dealership and repair center that will be opening a new location in Woodridge, Illinois.

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What they’re saying

“This new dealership represents a significant investment in Woodridge's commercial real estate and will generate substantial sales tax revenue for the village.”

— Woodridge Village Official

What’s next

The village will continue to work with Chicago Motor Cars to ensure the company meets its purchase and occupancy deadlines in order to receive the full $1.5 million in sales tax rebates.

The takeaway

Woodridge's approval of the new Chicago Motor Cars dealership demonstrates the village's commitment to attracting high-quality commercial development that will boost the local economy through increased sales tax revenue and job creation.