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Heritage Quarter says it won $1 million Route 66 grant for visitor enhancements

LaSalle County Tourism Committee · February 21, 2026
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Summary

Heritage Quarter told the LaSalle County Tourism Committee it secured the maximum Route 66 centennial grant (reported as $1,000,000) for visitor enhancements such as statues and murals; the award cannot be used for advertising, the presenter said.

Heritage Quarter representatives told the LaSalle County Tourism Committee on Feb. 20 that the bureau was awarded a Route 66 centennial grant and received the maximum amount available for visitor enhancements.

"So we did get, they announced the Route 66 grant… 1,000,000," Kate said while describing…

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