Rock & Rods on Route 66

Friday, July 14, 2017 (All day) - Sunday, July 16, 2017 (All day) Please note: this event is NOT sponsored by the Route 66 Association of Illinois For information about this event, visit rocknrodson66 Route 66 Exhibit and Vendor Pavilion Bloomington, Illinois Concerts / Car Show / Cruise In

Get Your 6.6 on Route 66!

Funks Grove to McLean, IL $35 through July 15, then $40 for preregistration (til noon on August 18), $50 for day-of Event description: At 8 am on Saturday, August 19, 2017, CORE of McLean, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, is holding our 4th annual 6.6k (4.1-mile) run/walk on Route 66 from Funks Grove to McLean to […]

2017 Annual Illinois Governor’s Ride to Travel Route 66

Governor Bruce Rauner and fellow motorcycle enthusiasts are traveling Route 66 again this year for the annual “Governor’s Ride to Springfield” on Saturday, September 23rd. The ride will depart from two suburban Chicago locations and travel Route 66 to Springfield, with scheduled stops in Dwight, Lexington, Lincoln and Springfield. The DuKane and Lincoln Land A.B.A.T.E. […]

2018 Motor Tour Meeting – CANCELLED!

Silver Dollar Restaurant 422 E. Mississippi Ave, Elwood, IL, United States

THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS! Route 66 Association of Illinois President, Cathie Stevanovich, says: The Motor Tour meeting scheduled for Sunday, February 11th, at the Silver Dollar Restaurant in Elwood at 10 a.m. has been cancelled. Due to the large amount of snow we have from Friday's storm,  and the additional snow we're supposed to get today and tomorrow, […]

Lenore Weiss Memorial Car Show

Standard Oil Gas Station Odell, IL, United States

Proceeds to be donated to the Cancer Support Center.  

$10.00

Submissions Due for Winter 2018 issue of The 66 News

Please note that Editor Marlene is looking forward to reviewing your submissions for the Winter 2018 issue of our members-only quarterly newsletter, The 66 News. Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2018. Submit your content to: Route 66 Association of Illinois Attention: Marlene Gorman, Newsletter Editor c/o PermaGraphic Printers 216 Marley Road New Lenox, IL 60451 […]

Preservation Meeting

Route 66 Family Restaurant 105 S Old Rte 66, Dwight, IL

This annual event will again be held at the Route 66 Family Restaurant in Dwight, located on old Route 66 across from the historic Texaco Station. The purpose will be an update on many subjects that I am sure will be of interest to you. I suggest that you arrive around 6:00 PM. That is […]