Campagna guests were treated to a pre-event reception at Horseshoe Casino Hammond and complimentary coach transportation to and from McCormick Place. Executive sous chef Thomas Spoor (center) and his culinary team prepared dining favorites, such as lollipop lamb chops and smoked salmon mousse crustini, during the invitation-only event. Pictured with Spoor are Bruce Hillman (left), CEO of Campagna Academy, and Rick Mazer, Horseshoe Casino’s Indiana regional president and general manager. Campagna Academy was one of 18 charities benefiting from this year’s black-tie extravaganza. First Look for Charity and the Chicago Auto Show are presented by the new-car dealers of Chicagoland and northwest Indiana, who form the Chicago Automobile Trade Association.”