Rest Stops Nearby

I-39 rest stops in Illinois

Driving I-39 through Illinois, you pass 2 rest stops we know of, at 1 locations. The FHWA survey counted 84 truck spaces here in total.

Willow Creek Rest AreaWillow Creek Rest Area South North · about 0 mi between first and last stop
Green: rest area · blue: welcome center · yellow: service plaza · grey: parking. Dots above the line serve northbound traffic, below southbound.

Northbound: Willow Creek Rest Area to Willow Creek Rest Area

I-39, south to north
Rest stopSideMileNearRestroomsTruck spacesFrom previous
Willow Creek Rest Area NB – Paw Paw Yes 42 –
Willow Creek Rest Area SB – Paw Paw Yes 42 < 1 mi

Mile = state mile marker where our sources give one. Distances use mile markers when both stops have one, otherwise the straight-line distance plus 15 % (marked ≈). "–" means we have no data.

Driving southbound

Southbound drivers meet the same list from the other end, beginning at Willow Creek Rest Area. Stops marked NB in the table are on the other side of the road; use the ones marked SB or Both.

Can you sleep at rest stops in Illinois?

Time limit: 3 hours

Stays are limited to 3 hours, or less where signs say so.

Source: 92 Ill. Adm. Code 533.20, checked October 2026. Signs at a site can set a shorter limit. Not legal advice.

I-39 beyond Illinois

Northbound, it continues in Wisconsin. All I-39 rest stops · All rest areas in Illinois

Frequently asked questions

How many rest stops are on I-39 in Illinois?

2 rest stops in our list: 1 reachable northbound and 1 southbound.

Which I-39 rest stops in Illinois have restrooms?

Restrooms are mapped at 2 of the 2 stops, for example Willow Creek Rest Area and Willow Creek Rest Area. For the others we have no confirmed data.

Can you sleep at I-39 rest stops in Illinois?

Stays are limited to 3 hours, or less where signs say so. (92 Ill. Adm. Code 533.20)