AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSouthwest Illinois: The Great Rivers & Routes region is courting international visitors, with Route 66’s centennial and new nonstop flights from St. Louis to Frankfurt and London offering fresh reasons to explore. Route 66 at 100: A new look at the highway’s film and music legacy spotlights the roadside stories helping draw travelers to the Mother Road. Chicago’s Appeal: Condé Nast Traveler readers named Chicago the country’s best big city for the 10th straight year. Tourism Investment: Illinois is directing more than $553,000 to support tourism in the Joliet area. Road Alert: The northbound I-57 exit to Illinois 15 near Mount Vernon remains closed through Oct. 31; use Exit 94 and follow detour signs.
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