Funks Grove Rest Area Northbound – I-55
Funks Grove Rest Area is a rest area on I-55 northbound near Mclean, Illinois. Reported truck parking: 20 spaces. The next northbound stop is Limestone Rest Area, about 45 miles further along I-55.
Location map
Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.
Open directionsReported parking capacity
Reported capacity from the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law). This is not real-time vacancy information.
Facilities and amenities
Facilities have not been individually confirmed in the available structured record.
Unknown (not documented in the sources): Restrooms, Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Drinking water, Picnic tables, Pet area, Vending machines, Public phone.
A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.
About this rest area
On Interstate 55 northbound near Mclean, the Funks Grove Rest Area gives travelers in Illinois a place to stop. We have no dated confirmation of its current operating status. Confirm the current situation with the Illinois Department of Transportation before you plan a break here.
Location and driving direction
You reach it from the northbound lanes of I-55, near Mclean. The recorded position is around mile marker 149.
Do not confuse it with the separate southbound facility, Funks Grove Rest Area, on the other side of the highway.
The next northbound stop is Limestone Rest Area, about 45 miles further along I-55.
Parking and amenities
Truck parking: 20 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).
These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces. Availability of individual amenities can change.
Time limits and overnight parking
Illinois limits stays at rest areas to 3 hours for all vehicles; a shorter limit can be posted when a rest area is full. Tollway oases have their own rules. Posted signs at this rest area can set a different limit. Source: 92 Ill. Adm. Code 533.20 (checked November 2026).
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 40.361667, -89.106002. Use them as a reference only; follow the posted signs to the entrance.
Frequently asked questions
Which side of I-55 is this rest area on?
It serves northbound traffic on Interstate 55 near Mclean. The southbound lanes have a separate facility.
Can trucks park here?
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 20 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.
How long can I park here?
Illinois limits stays at rest areas to 3 hours for all vehicles; a shorter limit can be posted when a rest area is full. Tollway oases have their own rules. Posted signs on site apply.
Where is the next rest stop?
Limestone Rest Area, about 45 miles further along I-55 by the official mile markers.