Love’s Travel Stops opens in Atkinson, Illinois

Amenity-packed location will add 137 truck parking spots

Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores, the nation’s industry-leading travel stop network, is now serving customers in Atkinson, Illinois, thanks to a new travel stop that opened Thursday. The location on Interstate 80 and State Street, adds 60 jobs to Henry County and 137 truck and 74 car parking spots.

“We’re excited to open our 20th store in Illinois and fourth this year,” said Tom Love, executive chairman and founder of Love’s. “Atkinson is a great location in a heavily traveled corridor and this store is packed with amenities to accommodate traffic.” In honor of the grand opening, Love’s will host a ribbon cutting ceremony at 4 p.m. tomorrow and donate $2,000 to the community which will be split between Foster Hope Inc. and Sol’s Legacy Ministries

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