Burt Constable
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'Not only did that change Joshua's life, it changed Berry's life': How a boy, pony bondedJan 22, 2019 4:33 am - With a smile nearly as wide as his cowboy hat, 8-year-old Joshua Martin ambles into the Arcada Theater in St. Charles, where his movie, "A Pony And His Boy: The Story Of...
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Constable: Singer forever in Neil Diamond's wake will celebrate solitary man's birthday at Pheasant RunJan 19, 2019 12:00 am - Singer Steve Richards makes his living pretending to be famous people. Judging from the photos on his website, Richards seemingly has met nearly every celebrity except t...
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East Dundee showman who spun magic from lumps of clay diesJan 17, 2019 4:30 am - As the seventh generation of his family to make a living as a potter, Sebastiano Maglio of East Dundee turned lumps of clay into vases, bowls, bottles, plates, pitchers,...
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Constable: Racism in R. Kelly case centers on the accusersJan 16, 2019 4:30 am - Allegations that music artist R. Kelly abuses girls and young women are older than some of his accusers. The racism that helps explain how Kelly has never been convicted...
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Constable: American Girl model from Arlington Heights morphs into Power RangerJan 12, 2019 12:00 am - Facing numerous possibilities for life after high school, Jacqueline Scislowski of Arlington Heights was sure of one thing. “I was going to get yellow for my dorm room. ...
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Billboards, radio and TV spots. Bold Christian outreach tackles '7 Big Questions' of life.Jan 09, 2019 4:30 am - Billboards, radio and TV spots, and ads on train station benches kick off Explore God Chicago 2019 this month with a promise to tackle “The 7 Big Questions”: Does life h...
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'Dominique was love': Girl saved by groundbreaking surgery dies unexpectedlyJan 08, 2019 4:00 am - The bright red envelope with the “all is calm, all is bright” holiday stamp gives no hint of the heartache inside. “It is with deep sadness and grief that I share the ne...
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Constable: How lifelong swimmer has found long-distance tranquilityJan 05, 2019 12:00 am - Swimming from the time she could walk, Marcia Cleveland swam thousands of hours in the pool training for her high school career as an All-American and for four years of ...
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Rich, drunk and high as a teen, he flunked out of Oakton. Now, he's a Hollywood agent who helps others.Jan 03, 2019 4:00 am - Drinking to excess, using drugs and living high on the hog as a trust-fund kid, James Crane bailed out of Oakton College in Des Plaines before he was even old enough to ...
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'Father living, mother dead': How Maryville's old logbooks reveal its mission to save childrenDec 29, 2018 12:00 am - We can put 2018 in our past, but the memories — good and bad — are going to stick around. They might even grow stronger. Making pilgrimages to Maryville Academy, the Des...