Burt Constable
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Constable: Charity takes aim at killer of 20 vets a daySep 08, 2018 1:00 am - If an elite enemy assassin were sweeping through our nation, killing 20 of our military veterans a day, people would demand an end to that horrifying carnage. Since that...
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Constable: NFL grapples with anthem, but schools no longer fumble pledgeSep 05, 2018 5:40 am - The NFL season kicks off Thursday with the defending White House-Snubbing Philadelphia Eagles taking on the Atlanta "Not Our National Bird" Falcons before a television a...
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Constable: Celebrating 80th year, traveling circus goes animal-freeSep 04, 2018 5:24 am - When the Kelly Miller Circus announced it wasn't folding its tent and would instead do a full circuit this summer without elephants, zebras, camels, monkeys or other ani...
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Constable: Drawing of her future self just what doctor orderedSep 01, 2018 1:00 am - If every child became the adult he or she imagined at age 7, I'd be signing another round of autographs for adoring Chicago Cubs fans today. Instead, I'm writing a Labor...
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Constable: Crowdfunding one way to start a job, but whom you know still countsAug 30, 2018 5:32 am - For most suburbanites, the era of graduating from college, sifting through job offers and choosing the company that will employ you until you retire is a laughable conce...
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Constable: A family reunion more than 60 years in the makingAug 29, 2018 5:27 am - As summer winds down, families often try to squeeze in a reunion so that everybody can get caught up on all the family doings. For 64-year-old Shirley Wojcicki of Waucon...
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Constable: Grayslake mom by day, a writing 'Batman' at nightAug 25, 2018 1:00 am - Approaching her 25th birthday as a new mother, Emily Bleeker of Grayslake found out she was pregnant again and most likely would be dead before she hit 30. That lump beh...
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Constable: Glenbard South 'band geek' ends up on big Chicago, New York stagesAug 23, 2018 5:22 am - Voted "Best Marcher" for three straight years as a trumpet player with the Glenbard South High School marching band, college-bound James Monroe Števko had a pretty good ...
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'I saw some real valor': Geneva Marine vet turns his Vietnam War notes into a bookAug 18, 2018 1:00 am - From his pilot perch in the busy cockpit of a workhorse CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter, Marine 1st Lt. Harold G. “Hal” Walker witnessed the horrors and heroics of the Vietn...
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Constable: Could Space Force save us from antiquated military logos?Aug 16, 2018 5:33 am - After tweeting out a dandy slogan of "Space Force all the way!" last week, President Donald Trump turned to campaign donors to vote for one of six proposed logos for the...