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IDOT wants public input on Route 20/Shales Parkway improvements in Elgin
The Illinois Department of Transportation is seeking public feedback on the four possible ways it might improve traffic flow ...
Route 66 stops that prove it’s still America’s highway
Even after nearly a century, Route 66 still turns a cross-country drive into something unforgettable. America’s most famous ...
Route 66 photo opportunity coming soon to Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A must-stop photo-op is coming for Route 66 fans in Springfield. Springfield city leaders said that artists are designing a major sculpture to honor the Mother Road. It will ...
City of Springfield named host city for national Route 66 Centennial kickoff
The city of Springfield, Missouri, has been selected as the host city for the national kickoff of America’s Route 66 Centennial Celebration in 2026.
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Springfield named host city for Route 66 Centennial kickoff
Missouri governor Mike Kehoe announced at Raven Hail that the City of Springfield has been selected as the host city for the ...
Springfield will host national kickoff of Route 66 centennial celebration with concert
The celebration to mark the 100th birthday of Route 66 will include a concert featuring A-list entertainment in Springfield, ...
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Springfield named host city for national Route 66 hundred-year anniversary kickoff
Springfield has been chosen as the host city for the nationwide kickoff of America’s Route 66 Centennial Celebration in 2026.
From Joliet to Normal: Red Carpet Corridor is the ultimate Illinois Route 66 road trip
The annual Illinois Route 66 Red Carpet Corridor Festival will take place May 3-4 in central Illinois. This festival is a ...