Traveling Route 66? One of the first stops to make is in Springfield, Illinois. With so much to see, do, and taste, there are ...

Here's a roundup of upcoming special and kids' events, music, theater and nightlife in Central Illinois.

Looking for a way to honor local veterans or spend time with family this weekend? Check out these events planned in ...

It’s hard to imagine now, but there was a time when gas cost less than a dollar per gallon. Those were the glory days of ...

Bloomington Speedway will host the biggest Late Model race in track history Friday night, when the Inaugural Don Hobbs ...

Interested in a vendor spot on this year’s HOT ROD Power Tour? Hurry-up because they are almost sold out.

And don't forget every day of the Illinois State Fair from Aug. 7 to ... 25 to Sept. 28, the Route 66 Mother Road Festival is rolling into Springfield with multiple stage shows performing live ...

Mel-O-Cream in Springfield will install a new Route 66 themed sign ... Miller said he and Pam Ward, who managed the cafe’s front of house, are in talks with owner Lee Rupnik to purchase the ...

NASCAR insider Steven Taranto shared a throwback post to Tony Stewart's iconic 1100-mile double duty at Indy 500 and Coca-Cola 600.

A tall, imposing plume of agricultural sediment blew from central Illinois and over dry farmland to envelop Chicago, dropping visibility to near zero last week during a type of dust storm mostly ...

The women’s rankings include No. 9 Washington, No. 16 UCLA, No. 18 Illinois and No. 20 ... Benjamin Balazs ran from the front for all but one lap en route to a first-place finish in the men ...