Illinois State Museum seeks Route 66 stories for centennial celebration

State Representative Bradley Stephens (IL) | Representative Brad Stephens (R) 20th District Assistant Republican Leader

By Chicago City Wire

Sep 9, 2024

In celebration of the historic highway’s 100th anniversary in 2026, the Illinois State Museum is collecting stories from individuals who experienced the Illinois leg of the original Route 66.

https://www.thecaucusblog.com/2024/09/did-you-get-your-kicks-on-route-66.html

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