As the United States’ first federal highway system, Route 66 connected people and places across the country. It was a symbol ...

As the nation approaches the 100-year anniversary of Route 66 in 2026, two visionary leaders are redefining how America’s ...

Company’s coming!” Caseworker, health inspector, church lady – whoever is coming, it means get the pizza boxes off the coffee table and pick up your dirty socks. For the City of Springfield, the ...

Illinois Route 4 is mostly a two-lane road that connects rural communities from central to southern Illinois. Its heritage, though, runs much deeper.

Train-delivered meals, jousting knights, giant statues and jungle diners: Illinois is packed with wildly fun restaurants you won’t forget.

Americana fans who want to learn all about the history of Route 66 should check out this suburb of Springfield that has some ...

ILLINOIS (WCIA) — The Illinois Secretary of State announced that approximately 120 paid positions are available through his ...

If walls could talk, the ones at Cozy Dog Drive In in Springfield, Illinois, would have some incredible stories about seven decades of hungry travelers and the corn dogs that made them happy. This ...

Illinois honors Route 66's centennial with a new detailed map highlighting historic sites, towns, and cultural impact across ...

The Illinois Department of Transportation has released a new Illinois Route 66 Map to celebrate the iconic road's 100th ...

Springfield will host its annual Birthplace of Route 66 Festival in August, separate from the national centennial kickoff in April. This year's festival replaces the classic car parade with open ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The Illinois State Museum will have a new virtual experience coming this month. This months session will focus on the Centennial Speaker Series "Route 66 at 100 - An ...