Burt Constable
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Constable: Golden Gate cop, suicide experts agree listening is keyAug 26, 2015 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct the date of the event. During a career that saw him talk to more than 200 suicidal people clinging to the ledg...
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Constable: Even in prison, rape is no jokeAug 24, 2015 1:00 am - No matter how you became aware of it - from friends on Facebook, strangers on Twitter or even the New York Post newspaper - the comment in question remains nothing more ...
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Constable: Depression-era boy from Schaumburg still a ballplayerAug 22, 2015 2:00 pm - The modern $200 carbon-fiber metal bat whips through the summer air at this Mount Prospect synthetic-turf field to rocket a 12-inch softball through the hole between thi...
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Constable: What about selling mattresses for school fundraiser?Aug 20, 2015 5:30 am - When your daughter needed to raise money for her youth soccer team, you brought her boxes of chocolate to your office, where hungry co-workers coughed up the dough. When...
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Constable: School shoppers can't write off pencilsAug 18, 2015 1:00 am - Those back-to-school checklists in our brave new world require so much more than glue, lined notebooks and rulers. Little kids need to bring hypoallergenic tissues, baby...
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Constable: Marfan family urges early detection, treatmentAug 15, 2015 1:00 am - When you are young sisters attending your first concert, and watching your beloved Taylor Swift perform "The 1989 World Tour" on a gorgeous July night in a rocking Soldi...
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Constable: $1 billion is yours - but only to see - at show in RosemontAug 12, 2015 5:30 am - To reach the treasure, our guide winds a twisty path through the rows and rows of antique coins and rare currency. After all, a normal guy might suffer a case of the fin...
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Constable: Gross gum wall an attraction any suburb could set up for freeAug 11, 2015 5:00 am - The last time my wife and I spent a week's vacation in Seattle two decades ago, we had a great time, with wonderful hikes, fantastic meals, interesting music and a surpr...
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Constable: Fire's unified soccer team celebrates goal of inclusionAug 04, 2015 5:30 am - The red jerseys with their names on the back are identical to those worn by the Chicago Fire players. The new soccer cleats and shinguards in their lockers are issued by...
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Constable: Naperville ambassador knows charity work firsthandJul 26, 2015 7:45 am - By Burt Constable bconstable@dailyherald.com It's the top of the morning and multitasking Dolly McCarthy could be wearing a dozen different hats. Instead, the sometime T...