Burt Constable
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'Presidential candidates' work together at Mundelein cardboard boat raceAug 06, 2016 1:00 am - The competition wasn't as fierce as the Rio Olympic Games, but the water of Diamond Lake was clean and inviting for those rowing makeshift boats Saturday in the Mundelei...
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Constable: How Chapman clouds some Cubs fans' sunny seasonAug 03, 2016 5:20 am - As baseball's most dominant closer on baseball's best team, Cubs pitcher Aroldis Chapman was warming up in the bullpen Wednesday when a Miami Marlins' wild pitch in the ...
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Constable: Playing cards are stars when 'trump' confined to euchreAug 02, 2016 5:00 am - Those of us repulsed by the Republican presidential nominee flinch whenever one of the euchre players at our table "trumps" an ace. But we have a bigger problem than an ...
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Constable: Suburban camp for kids with disabilities fuels funJul 24, 2016 6:00 am - She knew the parents of children with severe disabilities could use a week's respite. She thought the kids might enjoy a break from therapy. But when developmental pedia...
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Constable: When Cubs beat Mets, do they beat heat jinx of '69?Jul 20, 2016 1:00 am - The temperature topped 90 degrees at a sweltering Wrigley Field, headlines read "Cubs melt in heat, lose to Mets," and New York took two of three games against the first...
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Constable: Campaign buttons for fun, not investmentJul 19, 2016 5:00 am - The first item on the “Make America Great Again” agenda of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and his running mate, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, was to craft a r...
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Constable: AIDS lessons help scientist tackle ZikaJul 17, 2016 7:16 am - YouTube Now a professor of pathology and laboratory medicine at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, O'Connor, 39, was continuing a decadelong HIV research project in Br...
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Constable: Bryant raises bar for Cubs All-StarsJul 14, 2016 5:16 am - Good news for those of us Cubs fans making World Series plans. The American League's 4-2 win over the National League in the Major League Baseball All-Star Game means th...
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Constable: Another tense summer, but it's not Summer of RageJul 12, 2016 5:30 am - It's easy to make a case that 2016 will be another “Summer of Rage.” We've got videos of black men being killed by police. We've got videos of the murder of five white p...
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Constable: Tending bridges tricky for Long GroveJul 11, 2016 8:00 am - There were a few beefs initially, but Chicago turned its “Cows on Parade” — an assortment of fiberglass bovine artwork — into a popular attraction in 1999. Some in Long ...