Burt Constable
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Suburban veterans recall life, death in WWIINov 08, 2015 6:00 am - Columnist Burt Constable finds intimate memories from 'The Big One'
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How should we react to Fox Lake officer's suicide?Nov 05, 2015 4:00 am - Wednesday's shocking revelation that beloved Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Joseph “G.I. Joe” Gliniewicz was a common thief who orchestrated his sad suicide to look like th...
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Constable: Weather's great, but no daylight after work to enjoy itNov 03, 2015 4:27 am - The thermometer should edge into the 70s today. Too bad it will be too dark to see it. Our giddiness about the return of glorious fall weather is tempered by the arrival...
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Coroner's career in death gives birth to a rich, full lifeOct 31, 2015 1:00 am - Immersed in blood, guts and gore for nearly a quarter-century as Lake County coroner, 87-year-old Barbara E. Richardson of Gurnee doesn't care much for Halloween. "Oh, I...
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Constable: Wheelchairs become part of kids' magical Halloween costumesOct 28, 2015 1:00 am - A wheelchair can make a child stand out, and that's not necessarily a good thing. But on Halloween, some suburban parents transform their sons' and daughters' wheelchair...
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Constable: Meet my new, slightly creepy, friendOct 26, 2015 1:00 am - As a thank-you for hosting my old college roommate, Steve, and his son, Jon, for an abbreviated National League Championship Series, my family is given a present far mor...
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Constable: Artist brings Wrigley Field murals into homesOct 25, 2015 7:30 am - During a high school volleyball game in the mid-1970s, Hersey High School player Cathy Weadley gazed up at the giant green-and-gold Grenadier enemy mascot painted on the...
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Constable: Wrigley elevator man says these are the ups and downs of Cubs lifeOct 21, 2015 1:00 am - From his perch inside Wrigley Field's lone elevator, 82-year-old John L. Haupt of Des Plaines needs only his ears to read the writing on the wall for his 2015 Chicago Cu...
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Constable: Never giving up is what true Cubs fans doOct 20, 2015 1:00 am - One corner of a handmade sign Dave and Carol Hamm of Glen Ellyn carry to Wrigley Field for Tuesday's playoff game cradles a photo of her dad, Ray Lisching. It was taken ...
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The friendliest face in the Friendly ConfinesOct 19, 2015 1:00 am - Some fans flocking to Wrigley Field Tuesday night might fret about their Chicago Cubs being down two games to none in the National League Championship Series. Cubs Fan A...