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Constable: This is my final column, but the thanks will continue

Aug 6, 2022 5:16 PM - Forty-three years since my first byline and more than 34 years after my first column, I write my last column for the Daily Herald as a chance to give thanks.
Constable: Prius, columnist are racking up miles on the way to the finish

Aug 4, 2022 5:20 AM - After nearly 275,000 miles, my Toyota Prius is showing signs of aging. After about 5,000 columns, this columnist is, too.
Constable: Karate instructor for all ages still among world's best

By Burt Constable
Aug 2, 2022 5:30 AM - In her Lake Zurich studio, Linda Donner teaches martial arts, fitness and self-defense to students as young as 3 and as old as octogenarians. But she also just brought home a bronze medal from an international competition.
Constable: Race honoring legendary Conant track coach nears finish line

Jul 16, 2022 5:04 PM - After legendary track coach Ron Gummerson died, his seven kids and fellow coaches ran an all-ages summer track meet in his memory. Thursday will be the end of that tradition.
Constable: Glen Ellyn seeker is less tourist, more detour-ist in journey toward home

Jul 14, 2022 5:25 AM - From his smalltown roots to his world travels, Glen Ellyn author and retired College of DuPage English teacher Tom Montgomery Fate takes the long way home.
Constable: Why it's been a banner year for pelicans and suburban birders

Jul 12, 2022 5:30 AM - A record number of American white pelicans were seen by Kane County Audubon members. And that's just the start of the good news for suburban birders, who say this spring has brought increased sightings of comorants, red-bellied woodpeckers, a white-breasted nuthatches and other species.
Constable: Miss Amazing Illinois trying to bring out the amazing in others

By Burt Constable
Jul 10, 2022 7:19 AM - Growing up in South Elgin, Gloria Fisher got bullied and thought being on the autism spectrum might limit her potential. Now the reigning Miss Amazing Illinois to looking to inspire others.
Constable: Nation could use the youthful energy of the Founding Fathers

By Burt Constable
Jul 7, 2022 6:21 AM - While we think of our Founding Fathers as old men in white wigs, they were the Generation Xers and Millennials of the 18th century. Today, we have the oldest president and Senate in history, and the House isn't far behind.
Constable: As he turns 100, WWII vet reflects on 50 missions he'll never forget

Jul 2, 2022 5:09 PM - As a teenager, Vic Erdelac was expected to follow his dad and brothers into a career in the steel mills. Instead, the man who turns 100 on Tuesday flew 50 bombing missions during World War II.
Constable: Divided Americans still driving together across common ground

Jun 28, 2022 5:30 AM - In a divided nation, one thing many Illinoisans have in common despite record-high gas prices is 2.4 million of them are hitting the road this Independence Day holiday weekend. Columnist Burt Constable reflects on driving across common ground.

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