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In this article, I’ll show you what’s new along the Illinois stretch of Route 66 in summer 2025, from giant fiberglass art and restored neon parks to fresh murals, historic pavement, and fun festivals ...
Our state loves its towering Abe Lincolns and ketchup bottles. Looking for a road trip? There’s a Giants Museum in downstate Illinois along Route 66.
A new sign hangs over the entrance of Grady's 66 Pub in Yukon, and a new, giant sign is now in front of the historic Threatt ...
The Missouri Division of Tourism is highlighting four new or reopened stops along Missouri's 317 miles of Route 66.
Here in Illinois, Old Route 66 is home to plenty of blasts from the past and fun, new places that celebrate the iconic stretch of road.
The crash happened early Thursday morning on Route 66 in Salem Township, near Delmont.
State police on Thursday arrested a man hours after they say he rammed another vehicle in Salem on Route 66, injuring four people, including one who was taken to a hospital. Cody A. Salensky, 26 ...
UPDATE: In a 9:15 p.m. news release, the Illinois State Police said Illinois 16 is open to traffic. CHARLESTON — Emergency officials are encouraging motorists to avoid Illinois Route 16 east of ...
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Two people died after a police chase ended in a fiery crash at Illinois 143 and 3 in Wood River; the suspect was taken into custody.
NORTHBROOK, Ill. (WLS) -- A deadly crash shut down the southbound lanes of I-94 in the north suburbs on Monday, police said. Three vehicles were involved in the crash, according to Illinois State ...