The iconic Route 66 that starts near Chicago and cuts through Illinois is getting an electrifying upgrade. Gov. Pat Quinn said today that the state of Illinois is investing $1 million to establish a network of charging stations for electric vehicles along the famous Route. The University of California Davis, a leading center for the study of sustainable transportation, provided technical assistance in planning the Route 66 electric vehicle charging station network.
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