Burt Constable
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Constable: Traveling Cubs fans reach road milestones in AtlantaJul 20, 2017 5:30 am - By winning all six games on a road trip that ended with Wednesday's 8-2 win over the Atlanta Braves, the Chicago Cubs evened their road record for the year and reignited...
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Constable: Is that dog a service animal, a pet or none of your business?Jul 18, 2017 5:00 am - The flight home from Los Angeles is full, and my wife and I are seated next to a woman in the window seat who is cradling a lap dog that is part Chihuahua and part too-b...
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Constable: Author still walks with angels 25 years laterJul 15, 2017 1:00 am - A deeply religious Arlington Heights housewife with five kids, Joan Wester Anderson hung a clothesline in the Kroch's & Brentano's bookstore at Randhurst Mall in Mount P...
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Constable: Cubs, fans both out of syncJul 13, 2017 5:30 am - Last year's MLB All-Star break was like the intermission of a play, and we Chicago Cubs fans just knew the second act would end with the Cubs taking a curtain call. This...
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Constable: When steamy summer meets employer dress codeJul 11, 2017 5:30 am - While I have been fighting a quixotic battle against my employer's dress code for more than three decades, I acknowledge that our rules come in handy when I need to conn...
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Palatine firefighter family bids farewell to early volunteerJul 08, 2017 1:00 am - As fire raged through the Ben Franklin store in Palatine on Feb. 23, 1973, volunteer firefighter George Palmer, a masterful engineer on the department's snorkel truck, r...
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3 firefighters hurt in Cary home blazeJul 08, 2017 1:00 am - One firefighter fell through a hole and into a burning basement, another received an electrical shock, and a third injured his leg Friday night as the Cary Fire Protecti...
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Constable: Family's crusade began before son's disorder even had a nameJul 08, 2017 1:00 am - On their first night as parents, Liz and Mike Pribaz slept in the hospital, blissfully unaware that their newborn son, Jack, had a genetic defect that hadn't been discov...
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Constable: Politics can't make Cubs great againJul 06, 2017 5:00 am - We watched fireworks, cheered the flag and celebrated our country's independence on Tuesday. By Wednesday, we were back to expressing our discomfort with independent thi...
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Constable: House of future turns 50Jul 01, 2017 1:00 am - She wasn't sure what the thing was, but Judy Broggi knew she wanted to live in it. The house-hunting Broggi, department coordinator for prints and drawings at The Art In...