Visitors can experience a stop along “The Mother Road” in Pontiac, where Route 66 history meets small town charm.

Several people attended an ice cream social on July 12 at the West End Service Station in Edwardsville. Founded in 2023 as a ...

Immortalised in dozens of blockbuster classics since its opening in 1926, Route 66 symbolises freedom, top-down adventure and the pursuit of the American Dream.

In the heart of Dwight, Illinois, where the legendary Route 66 stretches its asphalt arms across the prairie, there’s a place ...

Charges have been filed against a St. Louis County man accused of causing a crash while fleeing police that claimed the lives of a Wood River couple.

An Alton couple have been identified as the victims in a fatal crash last Thursday in Wood River. 66-year-old Randy Julian ...

Sides of buttery mashed potatoes and creamy coleslaw complete the plate. A true Route 66 landmark, Dell Rhea’s makes fried ...

Route 66 often conjures images of quaint small towns, but its foundation has always been rooted in Chicago.

Illinois has invested millions over the last few years on Route 66 redevelopment and promotion, said Eric Wagner with the state tourism office. “Route 66 is huge for us,” he said.

Railroad cars derailed at Illinois Route 3 in Sauget, leading to temporary road closures. Authorities are working to determine the cause of the accident.

A new art attraction is nearing completion in Collinsville, Illinois, as artist Kenzie Wolk works to finish a Route 66 mural by Friday despite the challenging heat.