The annual Illinois Route 66 Red Carpet Corridor Festival will take place May 3 and 4 in central Illinois. This festival is a self-guided journey along 100 miles of historic Old Route 66 from from ...

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JOLIET — What's more American than Route 66? Rock 'n' roll. And in Joliet, the kickoff of Route 66, a storied road trip route that takes travelers from Illinois all the way to California, is about to ...

A float in the New Year's Day Rose Parade promoting Illinois tourism prominently features some of Springfield's Route 66 landmarks. This is the second year in a row the Illinois Department of Commerce ...

Our Route 66 road trip ended at the beginning, at East Jackson Boulevard and South Michigan Avenue in Chicago, where a brown sign hanging 12 feet high on a light post tells people they’ve reached the ...

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Route 66 Raceway could complete trifecta for Tony Stewart. John Force Racing teammates eager to start weekend, for opposite reasons. Surging Brittany Force has some unfinished business, milestones in ...

Please check your inbox for your confirmation. “Get your kicks on Route 66,” Nat King Cole famously sang in 1946 about one of the United States’ first highways. The iconic road, which stretched from ...