There are 99 bridges that need to be repaired along the National Trails Highway. Read more from columnist Amy Bentley.

Route 66 will be 100 years old in 2026 and to celebrate, the Illinois State Museum wants ... 1926 until it was officially removed from the United States Highway System in 1985.

For decades, Americans made their cross-country journeys on Route 66 ... “This project also gives us an opportunity to preserve memories of Illinois citizens for posterity,” Amanda Bryden ...

Established in 1926, this route passed through parts of Illinois ... following Route 66 signs on a contiguous and well-marked route any longer, you can utilize a US Road Atlas or the EZ66 Guide ...