McLean County has received a grant from the Illinois Department of Transportation to complete the remaining nine miles of the ...

For 90 years it lay forgotten, swallowed by a floodplain forest on the banks of the Sangamon River. While a few locals knew ...

Peoria, has re-introduced the Route 66 National Historic Trail Designation Act. The upcoming Route 66 Centennial might give ...

The project extends the trail along a 9-mile stretch within the county near Towanda, heading north to the Livingston County ...

Judge says state can't call attempted arrest of Melissa Perez 'unlawful' Supreme Court Appears Poised to Allow GOP to ...

Billionaire Illinois Gov. Pritzker wins blackjack pot of $1.4M in Las Vegas Michael J Fox says Back to the Future co-star ...

The giant 21-foot-tall chef towered over East St. Louis Street for five years. Now, just ahead of the Route 66 centennial, ...

A bill in Congress aims to help businesses along Route 66. Illinois Rep. Darin LaHood introduced a bill, Route 66 National Historic Trail Designation Act (H.R.4338) that would designate Route 66 as a ...

For mankind to advance, we have to be able to move. From a path to trail, dirt roads to interstates, the ability to hunt, trade, transport, relocate and defend oneself is freedom.

That’s what awaits at Dell Rhea’s Chicken Basket in Willowbrook, Illinois – a Route 66 landmark where fried chicken isn’t just a meal, it’s practically a religious experience. That iconic neon sign ...

The breakfast skillet combines eggs, potatoes, and meat in one satisfying dish. Bacon comes out perfectly crispy while sausage links stay juicy throughout. Lunch features thick sandwiches piled high ...