Love’s Travel Stops has opened its newest location in Joliet, Illinois.
Located off Interstate 80’s Exit 134, the new Love’s has 91 truck parking spaces. So far in 2026, Love’s has added 733 truck parking spaces across the country.
The Joliet location includes plenty of snack, drink and food options, including Love’s fresh food items prepared on-site daily, and a Hardee’s, opening May 18.
The new Joliet store includes:
- Love’s fresh food items
- Hardee’s (opening May 18)
- Nine diesel bays
- Seven showers
- Laundry facilities
- CAT Scale
- Dog park
- Self-checkout options
As a new Love’s location, the travel stop has space allocated for EV chargers, allowing Love’s to quickly partner with local utility companies to install charging stations should customer demand arise.
Love’s also recently celebrated the grand reopening of its travel stop in Auburndale, Florida. The location was updated under Love’s Road Ahead Plan and includes a remodeled sales floor, restrooms and showers and an overall updated look and feel. So far, in 2026, Love’s has completed updates to 14 locations and opened eight new locations.
In honor of the grand opening in Joliet, Love’s will donate $2,500 to the Greater Joliet Area YMCA, $2,500 to Trinity Services, Inc. and $5,000 to Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago. To celebrate the reopening of the Auburndale location, Love’s will donate $5,000 to Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg.
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