CORE and Route 66 Motor Tour Event with the Route 66 Association of Illinois

6/9/2026

The Route 66 Association of Illinois Motor Tour will be traveling through McLean on Saturday, June 13, as part of its journey from Joliet to Springfield.

Tour participants are scheduled to stop in downtown McLean between 1:30 p.m. and 2:15 p.m., although some vehicles may arrive earlier and others may pass through later.

CORE will have a booth set up at the downtown pavilion offering Route 66 souvenirs, ice cream, lemonade shake-ups, snacks, and other refreshments.

Be sure to stop by Saturday afternoon, welcome the visitors, and show your hometown support!

Here is the schedule for the entire Route 66 Association of Illinois Motor Tour event:

Friday, June 12, 2026

Friday Night Kickoff – Registration 5:00-8:00 p.m. T-Shirt sales, quilt raffle tickets, conversation! Illinois Harley-Davidson 9950 Joliet Road Countryside, IL. 60525

Saturday, June 13, 2026

Saturday Morning Registration 7:30-9:00 a.m. T-Shirt sales, quilt raffle tickets, conversation! Illinois Harley-Davidson 9950 Joliet Road Countryside, IL. 60525 Then on to Joliet to start Day One of the Motor Tour, heading north to south this year.

Saturday Evening

SPRINGFIELD – HALL OF FAME BANQUET (optional – additional cost)

Garden & pasta salad, roast beef with hunter sauce & fried chicken, potato,
vegetables, carrot cake, caramel apple pie, coffee & iced tea

Hilton Garden Inn 3100 S Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield, IL 62703 Doors Open @ 6:30 PM Dinner @ 7:00 PM

Sunday, June 14, 2026

Day Two of the Motor Tour, including Springfield, Gillespie, Mt. Olive, and end the tour in Staunton. Your Motor Tour Passport will contain details for each of the stops, including Passport Stops