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Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau providing free admission to golf tournament
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor the second consecutive year, the city of Springfield will provide guests with free admission to...
Pritzker announces $3 million investment in Route 66 preservation, modernization projects
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — More than $3 million in state funding is going toward preserving and...
State grant will help put Shea's gas station back on the Route 66 map
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe full Springfield city council voted Tuesday to accept a $623,000 State of Illinois grant that...
Dahl: Tourism numbers 'certainly' will be impacted by recent storm
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe head of the Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau said it is too early to tell what effect...
'Icon of Springfield': New plaque recognizes Horseshoe sandwich
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA central Illinois staple and beloved sandwich is being forever memorialized where Texas toast first...
I love a parade: Springfield Route 66 landmarks will be front and center New Year's Day
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA float in the New Year's Day Rose Parade promoting Illinois tourism prominently features some of...
More police, firefighters and services, here's how Springfield wants to spend the budget
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe city of Springfield plans to emphasize clean water, public safety, and pensions in the coming...
Arena football league consultant describes plans for Springfield — if the votes are there
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA new indoor football league announced this week Springfield is among the 10 finalists to host a...
Lights turned on at Route 66 Experience at fairgrounds
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFor Kristi Brown of Shelbyville and Andrea Shaffer of Decatur, taking in the opening of the Route 66...
Traveling for the solar eclipse? Expect packed roads, longer drive times in central Illinois
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA colleague persuaded Lincoln Land Community College biology professor Jennie O'Malley to view...