The Ozarks’ best-known historic highway could become part of the National Park Service under a bill supported by several ...

U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood, R-Peoria, has re-introduced the Route 66 National Historic Trail Designation Act, with the intention of "expanding economic and historic development opportunities for all ...

As the Official Publishing Partner of the Route 66 Centennial, we're sharing the ultimate 2026 event calendar for ways to ...

The City of Springfield Office of Public Works has announced that due to the International Route 66 Mother Road Festival this ...

These Illinois hot dog joints keep tradition alive, serving chili recipes passed down for generations and loved by locals.

Friday plans sorted 66 Mother Road Diner on Route 66 serves crispy fried fish that locals call the highlight of their week.

As we roar on into the last weekend of September for 2025, fall is in the air and live music in the outdoor spaces is slowly coming to a close. For now, let’s enjoy what we have left of the season to ...

This weekend, all roads lead once again to Springfield for this major car show. Hundreds of street machines, muscle cars and hot rods will rumble into the capital city. They will be followed by ...

Glenwood, Springfield, Williamsville and Pana face big hurdles on Friday. See those predictions and more for Week 5 football ...

The brick building at Madison and South 5th streets is still vacant, still boarded up, still tagged with faded gang graffiti.

High School Football Week 5 Preview Capsules ...

Discover hidden gem Illinois restaurants offering unforgettable flavors and cozy vibes that make them local favorites waiting ...