Burt Constable
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Constable: Ex-football lineman now doctor on pandemic front lineAug 28, 2020 11:00 pm - By Burt Constable bconstable@dailyherald.com As the new chairman of the department of medicine for NorthShore University HealthSystem, Dr. John P. Erwin III is on the fr...
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Constable: All the news not fit to print makes newsrooms specialAug 28, 2020 5:30 am - We are in an age where fear, hatred and violence drag us down as we struggle with trying to make a living, overcome a deadly pandemic, grapple with the results of climat...
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Constable: Are the End Times here? Well, no, says biblical scholarAug 25, 2020 5:30 am - A fridge-sized asteroid hurtles toward Earth as we cope with a pandemic, horrific storms, racial atrocities, wildfires, violence and political pandemonium. "We are at th...
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Constable: A year of hitching rides and carnival jobs in search of astounding storiesAug 22, 2020 1:00 am - Barrington writer sees a carnival of lives
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Constable: Pandemic gives sports bar time to add Wrigley touchAug 20, 2020 5:30 am - For the first time this season, I'm watching a Cubs game from a spot where I can see both yellow foul poles with the “Hey, Hey” slogans, the brick walls, the wire basket...
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Constable: It's reigning cats and dogs in the medical worldAug 18, 2020 5:30 am - By Burt Constable bconstable@dailyherald.com As the pandemic rolled through the United States, hospitals cut lucrative elective surgeries and medical tests to focus on C...
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Constable: This octogenarian goalie blocked shots from 2 Blackhawk legends, then finally retiredAug 01, 2020 1:00 am - Chicago Blackhawks legends Mush Marsh and Patrick Kane have a couple of things in common: 1. They both scored overtime goals to win the Stanley Cup - Marsh pushing a sla...
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Constable: Alexa and Siri don't speak Chicago so goodJul 30, 2020 5:30 am - Does the woman in your life understand you? “Alexa, where is the nearest yoga place?” you ask. And your smart-home device gives you directions to an ice cream shop 14.9 ...
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Constable: Pandemic ends 125-year tradition, normal baseball, and moreJul 28, 2020 5:00 am - I hope you have made it this far in the pandemic without suffering the death of a loved one, getting sick from COVID-19, or losing your job. But even as we count our ble...
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The crowd might be missing, but new Wrigley Field organist is in full swingJul 25, 2020 2:00 pm - You might have heard John Benedeck playing one of his favorite hymns for an event at Christian Fellowship Church in Crystal Lake, where he is an active leader. Or you mi...