Burt Constable
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Constable: St. Charles great-nephew to see Marine get proper burial 75 years after warOct 06, 2018 1:00 am - Arriving the day before Christmas Eve in 1943, the telegram had typos and a misspelled last name, but the message was clear: "Deeply regret to inform you that you son Te...
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Constable: Disappointment, not heartbreak, for Cubs fansOct 02, 2018 11:00 pm - By Burt Constable bconstable@dailyherald.com In the wake of this season's collapse punctuated by Tuesday's 2-1 extra-inning loss to the Colorado Rockies in the wild card...
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Constable: From Playboy bunny to queen of lawn goose fashionSep 29, 2018 1:00 am - Researching online for a column about suburbanites who dress up concrete lawn geese to match the season, the first hit connects me to Nancy Gardner, Class of 1968 Kanela...
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Professional cuddlers? Yes, and they're coming to Rosemont.Sep 25, 2018 5:30 am - YouTube #8220;Do you want to be greeted with a smile, a handshake or a hug?#8221; Shoup asks. In our #MeToo world where some people struggle about what separates politic...
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Constable: 'The King' is dead, but the legend lives in St. CharlesSep 21, 2018 1:00 am - Hailed as "The King" of rock 'n' roll, Elvis Presley died in 1977 at age 42. The following 41 years without Elvis have been filled with Elvis Presley tribute artists and...
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Constable: When a tree falls, sympathy, sadness take rootSep 19, 2018 1:00 am - Police erect a traffic barrier and hang yellow tape to keep the curious from cruising down our alley to get a closer look at the wreckage. Neighbors and friends do their...
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Constable: Trying to buy postseason tickets for the Chicago Cubs? You'll need an app for that.Sep 17, 2018 1:00 am - By Burt Constable Clinging to first place, the Chicago Cubs play on the road tonight against the Arizona Diamondbacks, while the second-place Milwaukee Brewers are at ho...
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Constable: Mexican folk dancers help youths celebrate Hispanic heritageSep 15, 2018 1:00 am - Modern American culture offers youths endless opportunities to watch cat videos on YouTube, play Fortnite online, binge-watch TV shows, hang out at a local place with yu...
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'It could make a difference in a lot of dogs': Doctor tries PTSD treatment for first time on animalSep 14, 2018 1:00 am - By Burt Constable A service dog for an Iraq War veteran suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, gentle Reno developed his own PTSD in November after he was pinned...
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Constable: Ship made of World Trade Center steel 'a constant reminder' for Navy ensignSep 10, 2018 1:00 am - A kindergartner living in Japan when the United States of America was attacked on Sept. 11, 2001, former Grayslake resident Genelle Arandia remembers the phone ringing a...