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Springfield, IL - At the 7th annual Miles of Possibility Route 66 Conference held last weekend in Pontiac, Illinois, the City of Springfield, Illinois, was named as the centennial host city for the 11th annual Miles of Possibility Route 66 Conference. 2026 marks the 100th anniversary of the designation of Route 66, and this event will be equally special.