Walk Across Illinois helps people use physical activity to improve their health, our environment and the communities in which we live. This free health initiative challenges everyone to develop an active lifestyle through walking and other physical activity.
Start now! Registration is free and you can track your own progress as you virtually walk across Illinois.
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Learn about the history and geography of Illinois. The 375-mile trip from Rock Island to Springfield (via Chicago) includes information on transportation choices, healthy eating and 19th and 20th century historical events.
In the early 1800s, before European settlers came to Illinois, the Blackhawk Native American Tribe lived in this area. The Chicago Blackhawks hockey team is named after the Indian Tribe who lived in the Joliet area.
Walk Across Illinois is free and open to anyone who wants to improve their health. Sign up today and take the first steps on your Walk Across Illinois.