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Tourism in southwest Illinois has record year. What’s bringing visitors here?
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTourism in select southwest Illinois counties generated a local economic impact of $1.34 billion...
I love a parade: Springfield Route 66 landmarks will be front and center New Year's Day
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA float in the New Year's Day Rose Parade promoting Illinois tourism prominently features some of...
Illinois hotels report record revenues for fiscal year 2023 after drop-off during pandemic
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 10 months ago“We look forward to returning to our place as one of the most significant economic engines,...
Illinois prepares for large crowds ahead of solar eclipse next month
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMAKANDA, Ill. (WCIA) — It’s less than one month until a solar eclipse will be visible in Illinois....
Lights turned on at Route 66 Experience at fairgrounds
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFor Kristi Brown of Shelbyville and Andrea Shaffer of Decatur, taking in the opening of the Route 66...
Here's where $58 million in improvements are on the way for this state property in Springfield
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGov. JB Pritzker announced Wednesday that the Illinois Department of Agriculture is embarking on a...
IDOT releases updated Illinois highway map
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced the release of their new Illinois Official Highway Map. The map gets...
$650 a night for a shipping container Airbnb? IL and MO eclipse trip prices on the rise
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe April 8 solar eclipse has a path of totality that will grace the metro-east, southern Illinois...
World Wide Technology Raceway naming rights extended five years
KTVI via Yahoo Sports· 3 weeks agoWorld Wide Technology has extended its naming rights for southern Illinois' WWT Raceway, a five-year...
Cheers! Freeport's Pretzel City Brewfest wins prestigious award
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn annual craft beer festival in Freeport has been recognized as the best event or festival in the state by the Illinois Office of Tourism. Pretzel City Brewfest was awarded the best event or ...
