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Just honest-to-goodness cooking that makes the drive worthwhile no matter what corner of Illinois you’re coming from. Now, with a name like “Chicken Basket,” you’d naturally assume we’re here to talk ...

Tribune reporter Jonathan Bullington and photojournalist E. Jason Wambsgans set out next week to travel the length of Route 66 ahead of the highway’s centennial next year.

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America’s first major highway, Route 66, turns 100 in 2026, and to celebrate, explore and see what all the fuss is about, ...

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Locations along Route 66, including two in the Four-State Area, received grants recently designed to help preserve items along “the Mother Road.” Grizzly Contracting and Supply in Galena ...

But when they stopped off at Route 66's famous diner Peggy Sue's, they returned to a completely smashed up car, with all their belongings gone. She admitted she was 'grateful to be alive ...

Route 66 is 2,488 mi stretching from Chicago to Los Angeles that passes through Central Illinois. “Having this open today, it’s exciting that the community is coming out, be involved, to celebrate ...

Driving across the States on Route 66 is a transcendental experience, a journey that conjures up images from countless films ...