Burt Constable
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Wheaton dad to run in hopes daughter can walkFeb 22, 2014 10:00 pm - With their daughter's fifth birthday just two weeks away, Bill and Jackie Babiarz allow themselves the fantasy of being able to give Cameron just one of the gifts she wa...
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Des Plaines man takes care of all his neighbors' snowFeb 18, 2014 4:30 am - Suburban neighborhoods have people who pay snow forward
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Bible tattoos attract a following for Arlington Hts. nativeFeb 15, 2014 10:00 pm - His relationship with the Bible and tattoos began when Mike Mueller was a grade-schooler at Christian Liberty Academy in Arlington Heights. "I actually got in trouble in...
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Decades-old letters a gift from now-deceased wifeFeb 14, 2014 4:15 am - Still strong, their love was just different by the end. Confused and unable to speak in sentences, 62-year-old Mary “Maggie” Depcik, dying in the family's Buffalo Grove ...
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Ringo love set in sidewalk stone and contest winner's memoryFeb 11, 2014 4:15 am - 'Ringo love' set in sidewalk, contestant's memory
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Mount Prospect man loves valentines of oldFeb 09, 2014 6:30 am - Launching his entrepreneurial career decades ago with ahead-of-his-time advocating for “alternative lifestyles,” dreams of a Disneyesque development future for the subur...
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Rolling Meadows woman to leave greenhouse where joy blossomedFeb 06, 2014 4:00 am - The wonderful memories that blossomed for three decades in Bill and Penny Bailey's “private paradise” greenhouse are packed into Penny's heart for the solitary move Satu...
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Sweatlodge's ethnic melting pot offers escape from winterFeb 04, 2014 4:30 am - In efforts to escape single-digit temperatures and double-digit snow totals, some suburbanites spend thousands of dollars to travel to new worlds of 80-degree beaches an...
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Suburbanites recall Beatlemania's arrival 50 years agoFeb 02, 2014 4:30 am - A half century before "viral videos," this was the moment. Still raw from the assassination of President Kennedy 80 days earlier, 73 million Americans - more than 40 pe...
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Inventor's crusade against fractions may be 5/16ths doneJan 30, 2014 4:30 am - Having written books, invented gadgets, designed educational toys, started companies, built his own collection of pocket sundials and spearheaded community projects, 85-...