If you love corn dogs, there's a stop on Route 66 that you need to make the next time you're traveling. It's a corn dog ...

The giant 21-foot-tall chef towered over East St. Louis Street for five years. Now, just ahead of the Route 66 centennial, ...

For mankind to advance, we have to be able to move. From a path to trail, dirt roads to interstates, the ability to hunt, trade, transport, relocate and defend oneself is freedom.

That’s what awaits at Dell Rhea’s Chicken Basket in Willowbrook, Illinois – a Route 66 landmark where fried chicken isn’t just a meal, it’s practically a religious experience. That iconic neon sign ...

There’s a magical moment that happens when your teeth break through perfectly crispy chicken skin to reveal juicy meat beneath, and that moment awaits you at Dell Rhea’s Chicken Basket in Willowbrook, ...

The city of Normal is the home of the first public university in Illinois. Located en route between two well-known cities, it ...

With Route 66 approaching its centenary year in 2026, there’s no better time to ride the world’s most famous road trip. To ...

Route 66 earned its nickname as America’s Main Street, and Dell Rhea’s has been part of that story since the beginning.

Route 66 is one of the most iconic highways in America, spanning from Chicago, Illinois, to Santa Monica, California. It’s ...

If you ever find yourself being one of Chicago's 50 million yearly visitors, there's a suburb near the Windy City that offers ...

From hidden Cajun kitchens in Louisiana to nostalgic Illinois salad bars, timeless food traditions thrive through flavor and ...

This Friday, Oct. 10, the Illinois Symphony Orchestra begins its 2025-2026 season with a program of “Star Wars Greatest Hits.