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===Illinois=== I-24 begins at exit 44 on [[Interstate 57|I-57]] in southern [[Williamson County, Illinois|Williamson County]], near the community of [[Pulleys Mill, Illinois|Pulleys Mill]].<ref>{{cite map |author = Illinois Department of Transportation |author-link = Illinois Department of Transportation |title = Williamson County General Highway Map |url = http://www.dot.state.il.us/maps/county/williamson.pdf |year = 2010 |location = Springfield |publisher = Illinois Department of Transportation |access-date = January 9, 2011 |archive-date = March 6, 2012 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120306041737/http://www.dot.state.il.us/maps/county/williamson.pdf |url-status = live }}</ref> The highway heads southeast into rural [[Johnson County, Illinois|Johnson County]], bypassing [[Goreville, Illinois|Goreville]] to the east. It reaches an exit at Tunnel Hill Road, which serves Goreville and [[Tunnel Hill, Illinois|Tunnel Hill]]. The highway continues south to its next exit at [[U.S. Route 45 in Illinois|US Route 45]] (US 45) north of [[Vienna, Illinois|Vienna]]. It reaches its next exit at [[Illinois Route 146]] (IL 146) in eastern Vienna. I-24 heads southeast from Vienna into [[Massac County, Illinois|Massac County]].<ref>{{cite map |author = Illinois Department of Transportation |title = Johnson County General Highway Map |url = http://www.dot.state.il.us/maps/county/johnson.pdf |year = 1994 |location = Springfield |publisher = Illinois Department of Transportation |access-date = January 9, 2011 |archive-date = March 6, 2012 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120306041908/http://www.dot.state.il.us/maps/county/johnson.pdf |url-status = live }}</ref> Its first exit in Massac County is at Big Bay Road, which serves the communities of [[Big Bay, Illinois|Big Bay]] and [[New Columbia, Illinois|New Columbia]]. I-24 continues southward, bypassing the community of [[Round Knob, Illinois|Round Knob]] before entering [[Metropolis, Illinois|Metropolis]]. The highway meets US 45 again in Metropolis and passes west of [[Fort Massac State Park]]. It leaves Metropolis and crosses the [[I-24 Bridge]] over the [[Ohio River]]. After that, it continues into Kentucky.<ref>{{cite map |author = Illinois Department of Transportation |title = Massac County General Highway Map |url = http://www.dot.state.il.us/maps/county/massac.pdf |year = 2001 |location = Springfield |publisher = Illinois Department of Transportation |access-date = January 9, 2011 |archive-date = March 6, 2012 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120306041938/http://www.dot.state.il.us/maps/county/massac.pdf |url-status = live }}</ref>
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