Rock & Roll Museum on Rt. 66 in Joliet, as the facility undergoes immediate repairs. The announcement came Monday following a weekend of severe weather that tore through various parts of the Chicago ...

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 ...

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 ...

U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood, R-Peoria, has re-introduced the Route 66 National Historic Trail Designation Act. The upcoming Route 66 Centennial might give the bill extra spotlight. SPRINGFIELD — An ...

The historic Route 66 was once considered “the Main Street of America” – with the 2,440-mile highway having connected the Midwest to the West. It started in Chicago, ran across eight states and ended ...