Baseball is making a return to the Old Joliet Prison in honor of the upcoming Route 66 centennial next year. The Joliet Area Historical Museum and the City of Joliet announced Thursday that the Joliet ...

Next spring, the Joliet Slammers will play a game on the Old Joliet Prison baseball diamond where inmates used to play ball ...

The game is on April 30 between the Joliet Slammers and the Gateway Grizzlies of St. Louis. Peerbolte explained that baseball ...

The Route 66 Revitalization Grant Program awarded the Friends of the Oklahoma Route 66 Museum $71,505 to restore the Glancy ...

The Oklahoma Route 66 Museum in Clinton has received a $71,505 grant to restore the Glancy Motor Hotel neon sign.

See dates, locations, and event details for the 2026 HOT ROD Drag Week, launching at Route 66 Raceway as part of the Route 66 ...

Travelers can get their kicks on Route 66 next year as destinations and tour operators celebrate the Mother Road's centennial ...

Get your cameras ready because there’s a glowing, new photo opportunity in Pulaski County. It’s ready just in time for Route ...

When Route 66 was established in 1926, it did not include Detroit. But for an upcoming trek along the road, the Detroit Auto ...

A century after Route 66 connected Chicago to Los Angeles, the last town bypassed by Interstate 40 remains one of the highway ...

The exhibition game will adopt the name “The Big House Ballgame” to represent the long history of organized baseball played at the prison.

From documenting immigration enforcement, to covering the highs and lows of Chicago’s sports teams and photographing the lives of everyday residents, Chicago Tribune photographers and ...