Burt Constable
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Oh what a wild, wild westOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Unlike those Chicago fans who packed light for their last-minute flights to catch the game in Phoenix, the Cubs arrived in Arizona with 99 years worth of baggage. Cramme...
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It worked for Marcia Brady, but not for this bunchOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - When you grew up in the 1960s and '70s, you learned a lot by watching TV. "M*A*S*H" taught us war can be funny. "I Dream of Jeannie" and "Bewitched" taught us good blond...
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80 days, 80 ways to wish family matriarch happy birthdaySep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - While the surprise party on her 70th birthday went well, the family of Hampshire's Lois Kartheiser knew they couldn't repeat that for her 80th birthday today. "She did n...
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Cubs win! Cubs in!Sep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - The Chicago Cubs started Friday night's playoff party in Cincinnati before the sun set and the fans arrived outside Wrigley Field. People in the Wrigleyville neighborhoo...
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Family giving up dream house for simple lifeSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Plucked from among 39 million entries to win HGTV's million-dollar dream house sweepstakes in 2005, the family of Don and Shelly Cruz now have a new dream. "Please, if a...
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Annual Wrigley ritual appears headed for extra inningsSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The last home game of the baseball season at Wrigley Field is a Cub fan's holy day of obligation. We members of the faithful flock make the annual pilgrimage to our bas...
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Even the truth about guns sometimes misses the markSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - If all gun owners were as responsible and law-abiding as Steve of Schaumburg, I wouldn't need to write this column. But Steve, a longtime, outspoken reader/friend/source...
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Daily Herald writers, photographers recognized by APSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Daily Herald reporters and photographers won six first-place honors and 14 total awards Thursday during the 2007 Illinois Associated Press Editors Association Editorial ...
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Lightning's nightmare can't stop American dreamsSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - When Dario Sala and Wilman Conde reunite in Dallas tonight, the two professional soccer players will share a twofold bond -- infused by memories of a deadly afternoon in...
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'I don't really belong anywhere except the United States'Sep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Two weeks ago, 86-year old hospice patient and Danish immigrant Svend Clement needed an oxygen tank and a wheelchair to get around his home in Barrington. Friday, after ...