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DuPage residents' Cubs memorabilia items will be on TV Monday
By Burt Constable - 03/03/13
While they haven't actually seen a Cubs World Series, two DuPage County collectors have a program from one, a zero from the Wrigley Field scoreboard and lots of other souvenirs that will be part of the new "A Piece of the Game" TV show. FULL STORY
By Burt Constable - 03/03/13
When a Class 3 Killstorm turns out to be ho-hum snow
By Burt Constable - 02/28/13
Is it just me, columnist Burt Constable asks, or do we obsess about the weather far more than we used to? Storm coverage reminds me of "The Simpsons" episode when TV anchorman Kent Brockman tells viewers a storm has been upgraded from... FULL STORY
By Burt Constable - 02/28/13
Burt's predictably grouchy about celebrity doppelganger
By Burt Constable - 02/26/13
"Has anybody ever told you that you look like …" We've all heard this. Quite possibly while watching Oscar coverage. Someone looks you over and then decides to share the opinion that you resemble somebody famous. "Has anybody... FULL STORY
By Burt Constable - 02/26/13
'Much hope' as Bartlett native revamps schools in Kenya
By Burt Constable - 02/24/13
A Bartlett native who calls herself "a teacher at heart" has founded a unique venture that uses cell phones to teach children in Kenya. Toni Maraviglia's MPrep beat out more than 200 companies to earn a spot in the prestigious Unreasonable Institute. FULL STORY
By Burt Constable - 02/24/13
Plastic surgery provides lift in our saggy economy
Burt Constable - 02/21/13
Our economy still looks a little droopy. It could use a lift or at least an injection of good news. Plastic surgeons are happy to oblige. The number of cosmetic plastic surgery procedures jumped 5 percent to 14.6 million in 2012, according to... FULL STORY
Burt Constable - 02/21/13
Disabled woman's smartphone reveals glitch for all of us
By Burt Constable - 02/19/13
Having grown up with a developmental disability, Cindy Moore managed to get a steady job with a good company and live in an Arlington Heights apartment with another woman with similar mental abilities. But buying a smart phone led to trouble. FULL STORY
By Burt Constable - 02/19/13
Twin doctors from Lake County team up on "The Amazing Race"
By Burt Constable - 02/17/13
Twin brothers Idries and Jamil Abdur-Rahman already have blazed trails as African-Americans, Muslims and doctors. Beginning with their TV appearance Sunday as part of "The Amazing Race," the Lake County doctors aim to win over viewers and defeat... FULL STORY
By Burt Constable - 02/17/13
Valentine's Day never the same for those widowed young
By Burt Constable - 02/14/13
The pressure to make Valentine's Day the most romantic experience can be overwhelming for some couples. It can rev up the loneliness for those without a special someone. So how does the Chicagoland Young Widowed Connection observe Valentine's Day? FULL STORY
By Burt Constable - 02/14/13
Goofy brothers get serious about fighting cancer
By Burt Constable - 02/10/13
Brothers Tom and Bill Latourette have been competitive since they were kids. So when the suburban dads took to the golf course to raise a few bucks for a friend with cancer, they vowed to raise more the next year. A dozen years and nearly $400,000... FULL STORY
By Burt Constable - 02/10/13
Sure of wife choice, guys still fret about engagement ring
By Burt Constable - 02/07/13
When superstar performing artist Justin Timberlake asked actress Jessica Biel to be his wife, he presented her with a custom-made diamond engagement ring he designed himself. Biel gushed to celebrity magazines about Timberlake's artistic flair with... FULL STORY
By Burt Constable - 02/07/13
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