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The revival of playwright Luis Valdez's "Zoot Suit" reminds us that clothes and garments have long been the site upon which bigots can project their prejudices and fears.

Chris Bertish set out from Morocco to become the first to make the crossing alone on a stand-up paddleboard. On Thursday, after 93 days, he paddled into the West Indies, with a whole ocean behind him.

Flying into town only a few hours before tipoff because of travel trouble a day earlier, and wearing yellow practice jerseys instead of the game uniforms…

The City of Bloomington says there is still no timeline for allowing the Chateau Hotel and Conference Center to reopen.The city shut down the hotel…

Epiphany Catholic School is dealing with a "huge mess."Epiphany Principal Mike Lootens said the water from a main break overnight in Normal was gushing up…

The Town of Normal is saying five to seven million gallons of water spilled in that overnight water main break."About a two-day supply, it looks like,"…

Illinois State University's new Vice President for Finance and Planning will be on the job early next month.ISU President Larry Dietz has announced he…

Gordman's Stores has filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy and announced liquidation plans for its stores including the one in Normal in the Shoppes at College…

Porto Alegre, the capital of Rio Grande do Sul, is seeing strikes and protests amid rising crime and Brazil's worst recession. "We're asking God Almighty that this comes to an end," says a resident.

A Pontiac Correctional Center Officer says mainstreaming prisoners who belong in solitary confinement has created an extremely violent atmosphere inside…