For the first time, the Joliet Slammers played within the walls of the Old Joliet Prison. The iconic "Big House Baseball" ...

Inside 25-foot high, sand-colored walls where inmates once served maximum security prison sentences and where rusty jail ...

Baseball is making a return to the Old Joliet Prison on Thursday in honor of the upcoming Route 66 centennial. On Thursday, ...

Against the backdrop of prison watchtowers and barbed wire, the celebration of Route 66 in Joliet featured three hours’ worth ...

The Joliet Slammers will start the season in the slammer — literally. The suburban pro baseball team that set a world record ...

Joliet is celebrating its place along Historic US Route 66, marking nearly a century of the "Mother Road." ...

The 100th anniversary celebration of the Mother Road will include the “Route 66 Big Party Bash” at The Barn Route 66 ...

If there’s one road that’s captured American imaginations for decades, it’s Route 66. Spanning nearly 2,500 miles of the ...

Celebrate Route 66's centennial in Illinois with festivals, craft beer, classic car rallies, and family fun along the Last ...

Visit Springfield launched new interactive experiences designed to help visitors explore Route 66 while discovering more of ...

A major change is coming to one of the Ozarks’ most recognizable landmarks, as the Springfield Cardinals announced Thursday ...