Burt Constable
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Man's pink slip might signal economic reboundDec 14, 2010 10:00 pm - If you're looking for a glimmer of hope that the economy is improving, Darren says you can take encouragement from the fact that he got laid off from his job. A resident...
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A Sleepy Hollow woman's classic holiday with JohnnyDec 13, 2010 10:00 pm - Flush with fabulous old TV footage of a gyrating young Ann-Margret selling a song with everything she's got, the interview with Muhammad Ali suggesting he's "pretty good...
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Constable, 'pro-life legend' meet after 20 yearsDec 12, 2010 10:00 pm - The last time I sat down and chatted with abortion foe and “pro-life” legend Joseph Scheidler, the column didn't hit the Internet because the World Wide Web wasn't avail...
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Got a disagreement? Take it to online JabberJury peersDec 07, 2010 10:00 pm - Creative guys with entrepreneurial desires, Kevin Wielgus of Carol Stream and Angelo Rago of Des Plaines had been looking for a business idea they could launch together....
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Good news about civil unions for heterosexuals, seniorsDec 05, 2010 10:00 pm - Illinois' new civil union law is being widely celebrated, and rightly so, as a civil rights victory for homosexual couples. But civil unions aren't just for gay folks. “...
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Much more than Cubs and diabetes, Santo gave us hopeDec 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Anyone who ever has invested a piece of his or her heart with the Chicago Cubs has a personal story about Ron Santo that brings a smile. Maybe you have one of the thousa...
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Is your marriage strong enough to survive civil unions?Nov 30, 2010 10:00 pm - I woke up this morning to the devastating suggestion that my wonderful, heterosexual marriage of almost 23 years is not as good as it had been the day before. I've seen ...
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New Bears good for business, bad for cowards and losersNov 28, 2010 10:00 pm - The past, as Mike Ditka once noted, is for losers and cowards. And we loser Bears fans reveling in the past should feel a little cowardly every time Da Coach and his 198...
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All dogs go to heaven; Rusty's going to UtahNov 25, 2010 10:00 pm - In a season when so much attention is given to the all-consuming, pre-dawn shopping rush to find discount deals on everything from TVs to toasters, the patient folks at ...
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The thanks part of ThanksgivingNov 23, 2010 10:00 pm - On Thanksgiving afternoon 15 years ago, my wife, Cheryl, gave birth to our twin sons, Ross and Ben. We added Will in 1999. The years fly by faster and faster, but the ap...