Sergeant Myron G Deckard Memorial Rest Area
I-72 Eastbound · Exit 156 (2.3 mi) · near Argenta, Illinois
Amenities
- Restrooms
- Vending machines
- Picnic area
- Playground
Not recorded: Accessible restrooms · Drinking water · Pet area · Truck parking · EV charging · Wi-Fi · Dump station · Visitor information · Scenic view
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We haven't recorded another stop eastbound on I-72 in Illinois yet.
Traveling westbound? Sergeant Myron G Deckard Memorial Rest Area is on the other side of I-72.
All rest areas on I-72 →About Sergeant Myron G Deckard Memorial Rest Area
Sergeant Myron G Deckard Memorial Rest Area is a rest area on I-72 eastbound in Illinois, about 2.3 miles from Exit 156, near Argenta. It has picnic tables, a playground, restrooms and vending machines.
It serves eastbound traffic only – if you're heading the other way, use Sergeant Myron G Deckard Memorial Rest Area on the opposite side of I-72.
It's one of 64 rest areas and welcome centers in Illinois, 30 of which have truck parking. See all Illinois rest areas on the state page.
The nearest truck stop is Pilot Travel Center near Oreana, approx. 8.3 miles away.
Parking Rules
Unknown – check posted signs. We haven't verified Illinois's overnight rule yet.
Can you sleep at rest areas in Illinois? →FAQ
Does Sergeant Myron G Deckard Memorial Rest Area have truck parking?
Truck parking isn't recorded for Sergeant Myron G Deckard Memorial Rest Area. The nearest truck stop is Pilot Travel Center near Oreana (approx. 8.3 mi).
Where is Sergeant Myron G Deckard Memorial Rest Area located?
Sergeant Myron G Deckard Memorial Rest Area is on I-72 eastbound near Exit 156, close to Argenta, Illinois. GPS coordinates: 39.99206, -88.78269.
Where do westbound drivers stop?
Yes – drivers heading westbound use Sergeant Myron G Deckard Memorial Rest Area on the other side of I-72. Rest areas on divided highways serve one direction, so check the direction before you navigate.