Burt Constable
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'Remember and do not let the world forget.' Man shares his story on Holocaust Remembrance DayApr 12, 2018 5:00 am - As a boy during World War II in Odense, Denmark, Steen Metz didn't know he was Jewish until Nazi soldiers dragged his family to a concentration camp. “I remember the Na...
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Constable: There's less of Schwarber, but still plenty to loveApr 10, 2018 1:00 am - By Burt Constable Chicago Cubs slugger Kyle Schwarber set the all-time team record for postseason homers as a rookie in 2015, staged a miraculous comeback to become a Wo...
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Constable: How saliva samples can help nationwide autism researchApr 03, 2018 5:30 am - No one's sure what causes it, and no one knows how to cure it. But lots of people living with autism can help researchers across the nation Saturday at Giant Steps, a th...
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Constable: From horrific childhood in Africa to 'American Idol'Mar 31, 2018 1:00 am - Bu Burt Constable Out of thousands of musicians nationwide who auditioned, 2015 Wheaton North High School graduate Ephraim Bugumba says he is "humbled" to survive the cu...
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Constable: Cubs fans have high hopes for 2018, but it's only been 513 days since World Series winMar 29, 2018 5:30 am - The Cubs, who haven't won a World Series in 513 days, open the 2018 season at 11:40 a.m. today in Miami with expectations that couldn't be higher for Cubs fans. Opening...
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“I'm thinking, 'Gee, is 85 supposed to be old?'" Runner, veteran is getting fasterMar 27, 2018 5:30 am - At 49, Iggy Cascio of Schaumburg was pretty old to be entering his first competitive race. Still, he was disappointed that he didn't finish better in that first 10K in B...
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'You can play bingo any night.' 88-year-old former Rambler enjoying Loyola's run to Elite EightMar 23, 2018 5:30 am - With his team down by 12 points early in Thursday's NCAA basketball tournament game, former Loyola Ramblers player Norm Buxbaum, 88, has an even bigger concern than the ...
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What's AdeptiCon? It's wargames meets art and it's coming to SchaumburgMar 22, 2018 5:00 am - Some could say that this week's AdeptiCon miniature wargames convention in Schaumburg lacks diversity just because 90 percent of the players are men. But that's not quit...
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Grant victorious in House Dist. 42 after Burt Minor controversyMar 20, 2018 7:00 pm - Amy Grant, a DuPage County Board member from Wheaton, declared victory in Tuesday's Republican primary race for Illinois House District 42, "That sounds good to me," Gra...
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Constable: On election's eve, a trip across America shows all our optionsMar 20, 2018 5:30 am - Nothing provides a greater appreciation for being an American than standing in line to vote on Election Day. Except for maybe a cross-country drive. Lucky me. My son Ros...