The search for Marilyn Monroe’s iconic pink dress: ‘Nobody knew where it was’

Now on display at the Academy Museum, Monroe’s “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” outfit was considered a Holy Grail of movie ...

How do you costume an uber-rich, dysfunctional family? Make it a ‘dress-up party’

So intimately tethered is the American family at the center of Karim Aïnouz’s latest movie, that the arrival of any outsider ...
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CI Road Trip: Normal CornBelters

Chief meteorologist Chris Yates visited the Normal CornBelters during their “Star Wars” Night game against the Lafayette ...
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Oak Grove School District No. 68 delays start over electrical work

Oak Grove School District #68 in Bartonville, Illinois, is scheduled to delay the start of the school year by one week due to ...
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July 17, 2026 • President Trump gave a primetime speech raising claims of voting vulnerabilities but offered no new evidence. And, at least 2 people have died in major flooding in Texas. July 17, 2026 ...