As Route 66 nears its centennial, city leaders are working on a master plan to enhance the historic highway, focusing on ...

Route 66 isn’t just a road – it’s basically the original American GPS before Google Maps. First used by horse-drawn caravans, ...

If you’re planning a road trip through Illinois, you won’t want to miss some of the state’s most unique and quirky ...

SPRINGFIELD, IL- Winding through the heart of Illinois’ 53rd Senate District, Route 66 has long been a gateway to adventure, history, and economic growth, especially in Pontiac, where the highway’s ...

The Historic Oak Street Bridge, an icon on Route 66, is in need of repair and could fail an inspection and be closed in the ...

KRQE News 13 got a closer look at what the Route 66 centennial celebration will look like. On Tuesday, city officials, Visit ...

The Dust Bowl Migration Route 66 holds a special place in American history, especially during the Dust Bowl migration of the 1930s. When severe drought and failing crops turned the Great Plains into a ...

A magazine is dedicated to the Mother Road, Route 66. Brennan Matthews is the editor and suggests that Missourians take ...

CHAMPAIGN — The Illinois basketball team faded in the second half against No. 11 Michigan State on Saturday, which captured an historic win for its coach. The Illini led by as much as 16 points ...

Totals 18-43 24-31 66. Bolis 0-4 1-2 1 ... Jackson 1-4, Fleming 0-1), E. Illinois 3-21 (Curtis 2-3, Jacobi 1-6, Connor 0-1, Olafioye 0-1, Shelton 0-3, Stapleton 0-3, Fruster 0-4).