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Illinois Rest Areas & Rest Stops (2026)

  • 61 rest areas
  • 3 welcome centers
  • 9 service plazas
  • 13 interstates
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Updated October 2026 · Sources: OpenStreetMap, Illinois DOT

Illinois has 61 public rest areas and 3 welcome centers along its interstates and highways, plus 9 service plazas on I-294, I-90, I-80, I-88, I-39 and I-94 with fuel and food. Most of them sit on I-57, I-74 and I-55.

Welcome centers greet drivers at Cumberland Welcome Center on I-70, Fort Massac Welcome Center on I-24 and Turtle Creek Welcome Center (Southbound Only) on I-39. The longest stretch between two rest areas in the same direction is about 118 miles on I-80 eastbound, between Three Rivers Rest Area (Eastbound) and Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis. Compared with the US average, Illinois rest areas are more likely to have drinking water (67% vs 23% nationally).

Planning a longer stop? Illinois's rules for overnight parking are summarized below, along with weigh stations, truck stops and RV dump stations in the state.

Illinois Rest Area Map

Every rest area, welcome center and service plaza in Illinois, plus truck stops, weigh stations and dump stations. Open the interactive map to zoom in, filter by amenities and get directions.

  • Truck stop
  • Service plaza
  • Truck scale
  • Weigh station
  • Rest area
  • Welcome center
  • Truck parking
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All 64 Rest Areas in Illinois

Rest stops in Illinois, sorted by road. Each one links to its own page with exact location, amenities and the next stop in each direction.

14 more stops with limited info

Mapped in OpenStreetMap, but without enough details yet for a page of their own. Know one of them? Tell us.

  • I-70 Westbound Rest Area near Mulberry Grove · I-70 · Exit 52
  • I-74 Eastbound Rest Area near Coal Valley · I-74 · Exit 5A
  • I-80 Westbound Rest Area near Rapids City · I-80 · Exit 1
  • IL 29 Rest Area near Sparland · IL 29
  • IL 127 Southbound Rest Area near Nashville · IL 127 · Exit 50
  • IL 255 Northbound Rest Area near Bethalto · IL 255 · Exit 10
  • Rest Area near Cleveland
  • Rest Area near Genoa
  • Rest Area near Glen Carbon
  • Rest Area near Pontoon Beach
  • Rest Area near Rosemont
  • Rest Area near Swansea
  • Rest Area near Wayne City · Exit 100
  • Riley Creek Rest Area

Rest Areas by Interstate in Illinois

Rest areas on a divided interstate usually serve one direction only. Here they're listed in order of travel, with the distance to the next stop (by mile marker where known).

I-24 Rest Areas in Illinois

I-24 has 1 rest stop in Illinois – 1 westbound.

I-24 Westbound

  1. Fort Massac Welcome Center · Exit 37

All rest areas on I-24 →

I-39 Rest Areas in Illinois

I-39 has 4 rest stops in Illinois – 1 northbound, 2 southbound.

I-39 Northbound

  1. Willow Creek Rest Area - Northbound · Exit 82

I-39 Southbound

  1. Turtle Creek Welcome Center (Southbound Only) · Exit 1

    ↓ 84 mi

  2. Willow Creek Rest Area - Southbound · Exit 87

I-39 – direction not known

All rest areas on I-39 →

I-55 Rest Areas in Illinois

I-55 has 8 rest stops in Illinois – 5 northbound, 5 southbound.

I-55 Northbound

  1. Homestead Rest Area - Northbound · Exit 30

    ↓ 35.4 mi

  2. Coalfield Rest Area · Exit 63 · both directions

    ↓ 35.6 mi

  3. Rail Splitter Rest Area - Northbound · Exit 100B

    ↓ 48 mi

  4. Funks Grove Rest Area · Exit 145 · both directions

    ↓ 38.9 mi

  5. Limestone Rest Area (Northbound) · Exit 197

I-55 Southbound

  1. Limestone Rest Area (Southbound) · Exit 197

    ↓ 39.8 mi

  2. Funks Grove Rest Area · Exit 145 · both directions

    ↓ 41.6 mi

  3. Rail Splitter Rest Area - Southbound · Exit 105

    ↓ 37.2 mi

  4. Coalfield Rest Area · Exit 63 · both directions

    ↓ 34.9 mi

  5. Homestead Rest Area - Southbound · Exit 30

All rest areas on I-55 →

I-57 Rest Areas in Illinois

I-57 has 14 rest stops in Illinois – 7 northbound, 7 southbound.

I-57 Northbound

  1. Trail of Tears Rest Area - Northbound · Exit 30

    ↓ 42 mi

  2. Rend Lake Rest Area - Northbound · Exit 71

    ↓ 41 mi

  3. Post Oak Rest Area - Northbound · Exit 116

    ↓ 48 mi

  4. Green Creek Rest Area - Northbound · Exit 163

    ↓ 51.7 mi

  5. Illini Prairie Rest Area - Northbound · Exit 220

    ↓ 45.3 mi

  6. Main Line Station Rest Area - Northbound · Exit 272

    ↓ 59.9 mi

  7. Prairie View Rest Area - Northbound · Exit 335

I-57 Southbound

  1. Prairie View Rest Area - Southbound · Exit 335

    ↓ 59.3 mi

  2. Main Line Station Rest Area - Southbound · Exit 272

    ↓ 45.4 mi

  3. Illini Prairie Rest Area - Southbound · Exit 220

    ↓ 51.7 mi

  4. Green Creek Rest Area - Southbound · Exit 163

    ↓ 48.6 mi

  5. Post Oak Rest Area - Southbound · Exit 116

    ↓ 36 mi

  6. Rend Lake Rest Area (I57-SB) · Exit 77

    ↓ 47 mi

  7. Trail of Tears Rest Area - Southbound · Exit 30

All rest areas on I-57 →

I-64 Rest Areas in Illinois

I-64 has 4 rest stops in Illinois – 2 eastbound, 3 westbound.

I-64 Eastbound

  1. Gateway Rest Area · Exit 23 · both directions

    ↓ 53.3 mi

  2. Goshen Road Rest Area - Eastbound · Exit 80

I-64 Westbound

  1. Skeeter Rest Area · Exit 130

    ↓ 44 mi

  2. Goshen Road Rest Area · Exit 89

    ↓ 55.8 mi

  3. Gateway Rest Area · Exit 23 · both directions

All rest areas on I-64 →

I-70 Rest Areas in Illinois

I-70 has 6 rest stops in Illinois – 2 eastbound, 4 westbound.

I-70 Eastbound

  1. Silver Lake Rest Area - Eastbound · Exit 24

    ↓ 58.6 mi

  2. National Trail Rest Area - Eastbound · Exit 82

I-70 Westbound

  1. Cumberland Welcome Center · Exit 147

    ↓ 59.3 mi

  2. National Trail Rest Area - Westbound · Exit 82

    ↓ 31.2 mi

  3. I-70 Westbound Rest Area near Mulberry Grove (limited info) · Exit 52

    ↓ 28 mi

  4. Silver Lake Rest Area - Westbound · Exit 30

All rest areas on I-70 →

I-72 Rest Areas in Illinois

I-72 has 2 rest stops in Illinois – 1 eastbound, 1 westbound.

I-72 Eastbound

  1. Sergeant Myron G Deckard Memorial Rest Area · Exit 156

I-72 Westbound

  1. Sergeant Myron G Deckard Memorial Rest Area · Exit 150

All rest areas on I-72 →

I-74 Rest Areas in Illinois

I-74 has 9 rest stops in Illinois – 4 eastbound, 5 westbound.

I-74 Eastbound

  1. I-74 Eastbound Rest Area near Coal Valley (limited info) · Exit 5A

    ↓ 16.8 mi

  2. KrisdalaBaka Rest Area (Eastbound) · Exit 32

    ↓ 71.2 mi

  3. Mackinaw Dells Rest Area Eastbound · Exit 112

    ↓ 38 mi

  4. Farmland Rest Area - Eastbound · Exit 159

I-74 Westbound

  1. Salt Kettle Rest Area · Exit 206

    ↓ 49.9 mi

  2. Farmland Rest Area - Westbound · Exit 159

    ↓ 37.8 mi

  3. Mackinaw Dells Rest Area Westbound · Exit 112

    ↓ 48.5 mi

  4. Spoon River Rest Area

    ↓ 26.4 mi

  5. KrisdalaBaka Rest Area (Westbound) · Exit 32

All rest areas on I-74 →

I-80 Rest Areas in Illinois

I-80 has 7 rest stops in Illinois – 4 eastbound, 3 westbound.

I-80 Eastbound

  1. Mississippi Rapids Rest Area (Eastbound only) · Exit 1

    ↓ 43.1 mi

  2. Great Sauk Trail Rest Area - Eastbound · Exit 56

    ↓ 63.2 mi

  3. Three Rivers Rest Area (Eastbound) · Exit 116

    ↓ 118 mi

  4. Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis · Exit 0

I-80 Westbound

  1. Three Rivers Rest Area (Westbound) · Exit 116

    ↓ 63.9 mi

  2. Great Sauk Trail Rest Area - Westbound · Exit 56

    ↓ 42.2 mi

  3. I-80 Westbound Rest Area near Rapids City (limited info) · Exit 1

All rest areas on I-80 →

I-88 Rest Areas in Illinois

I-88 has 1 rest stop in Illinois – 1 eastbound.

I-88 Eastbound

  1. DeKalb Oasis · Exit 94

All rest areas on I-88 →

I-90 Rest Areas in Illinois

I-90 has 3 rest stops in Illinois – 2 eastbound.

I-90 Eastbound

  1. Turtle Creek Welcome Center (Southbound Only) · Exit 1

    ↓ 19 mi

  2. Belvidere Oasis · Exit 25 · both directions

I-90 – direction not known

All rest areas on I-90 →

I-94 Rest Areas in Illinois

I-94 has 1 rest stop in Illinois.

I-94 – stops

All rest areas on I-94 →

I-280 Rest Areas in Illinois

I-280 has 1 rest stop in Illinois – 1 eastbound.

I-280 Eastbound

  1. I-74 Eastbound Rest Area near Coal Valley (limited info) · Exit 5A

All rest areas on I-280 →

I-294 Rest Areas in Illinois

I-294 has 5 rest stops in Illinois – 3 southbound.

I-294 Southbound

  1. O'Hare Oasis · Exit 38A

    ↓ 11.6 mi

  2. Hinsdale Oasis · Exit 23 · both directions

    ↓ 21.3 mi

  3. Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis · Exit 0

I-294 – direction not known

All rest areas on I-294 →

Can You Sleep at Rest Areas in Illinois?

Limited

Parking at a rest area is limited to 3 hours unless a shorter limit is posted.

Source: 92 Ill. Adm. Code 533.20, checked Oct 2026

Posted signs at each rest area always take priority.

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Amenities at Illinois Rest Areas

  • Restrooms52 of 64
  • Truck parking30 of 64
  • Picnic area27 of 64
  • Pet areanot recorded
  • Vending machines26 of 64
  • Drinking water43 of 64
  • EV charging1 of 64
  • Wi-Finot recorded
  • Dump stationnot recorded

Illinois rest areas are above the US average for drinking water (67% vs 23% nationally).

Illinois Welcome Centers & Service Plazas

Welcome centers offer maps, travel information and often staff; service plazas on toll roads add fuel and food.

Illinois Rest Area FAQ

How many rest areas are in Illinois?

Illinois has 61 rest areas and 3 welcome centers on its interstates and highways, plus 9 service plazas, according to our data from October 2026.

Can you sleep at rest areas in Illinois?

Parking at a rest area is limited to 3 hours unless a shorter limit is posted. (Source: 92 Ill. Adm. Code 533.20.) Posted signs always take priority.

Which Illinois rest areas have truck parking?

30 rest areas in Illinois have designated truck parking, including Fort Massac Welcome Center, Turtle Creek Welcome Center (Southbound Only) and Coalfield Rest Area.

Do Illinois rest areas have dump stations?

We list 34 RV dump stations in Illinois. See the list below.

Truck Stops, Weigh Stations & RV Dump Stations in Illinois

23 weigh stations

All Illinois weigh stations →

152 truck stops

All truck stops in Illinois →

34 RV dump stations

  • Love's near Rochelle · I-88
  • RV Dump Station near Big Rock (limited info)
  • RV Dump Station near Brussels (limited info)
  • RV Dump Station near Brussels (limited info)
  • RV Dump Station near Carlyle (east) (limited info)

+ 29 more on the map

Rest Areas in Neighboring States

Data: OpenStreetMap contributors · Last updated October 2026 ·Report an issue · Data sources