From The Road
Stories & News from Illinois Route 66
Up to $42,500 in Grants Available for Route 66 Businesses & Attractions through the Preservation & Economic Development Grant Program in 2025
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The Route 66 Road Ahead Partnership is celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Route 66 with its Preservation & Economic Development ...
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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Completes Six-year Project to Save Records of Civil War Veterans Group
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SPRINGFIELD – The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is wrapping up a six-year project to preserve 271 charters from ...
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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Celebrates 20 Years with New Exhibit
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SPRINGFIELD – A new exhibit at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum celebrates 20 years of history with a selection ...
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Catie Sheehan Named new Deputy Director of Tourism for the State of Illinois
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Catie Sheehan (courtesy Catie Sheehan Facebook page) Springfield, IL August 5, 2025 - Former Sangamon County Board member, Catie Sheehan, ...
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