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Constable: Wheaton woman's cancer coloring book finds the humor in chemo

By Burt Constable
Jun 13, 2021 7:17 AM - Inspirational sentiments weren't helping Wheaton's Jeri Davis deal with her cancer treatment. So the 65-year-old wrote an irreverent coloring book that brings laughs to patients at Northwestern Medicine's LivingWell Cancer Resource Center in Geneva.
Constable: Post-pandemic event puts Gerry's Café back on course

Jun 8, 2021 7:39 AM - The pandemic shut down fundraising, but Gerry's Café hosted its inaugural golf event Monday to raise money and push the organization closer to opening a cafe staffed by people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Constable: West Chicago man finds purpose by repurposing junk into functional art

By Burt Constable
May 27, 2021 6:19 AM - Old car parts, antique cans, plumbing fittings, and other discarded pieces from America's past find a home with Randy Meyers of West Chicago. He turns them into steampunk lamps and other pieces of functional art.
2 DH staffers receive national American Legion award for coverage of 'unclaimed' veterans

May 25, 2021 6:28 PM - Daily Herald senior staff writer Elena Ferrarin and senior multimedia journalist Rick West were recognized with a national award by The American Legion for their coverage of funerals for 'unclaimed' veterans.
Robert Feder, Walter Cronkite and a defense of journalism

By Robert Feder
May 16, 2021 3:27 PM - Daily Herald Media Columnist Robert Feder provided the keynote speech on May 7 to the annual Illinois Associated Press Media Editors awards ceremony. In it, he gave a nostalgic tour of his career and a call to defend journalism. This is an edited transcript, along with the recorded video.
Robert Feder, Walter Cronkite and a defense of journalism

May 16, 2021 7:03 AM - Daily Herald Media Columnist Robert Feder provided the keynote speech on May 7 to the annual Illinois Associated Press Media Editors awards ceremony. In it, he gave a nostalgic tour of his career and a call to defend journalism. This is an edited transcript, along with the recorded video.
Watch Robert Feder: 'Where's our Walter Cronkite today?'

May 14, 2021 2:00 PM - Watch and share the video of Daily Herald Media Columnist Robert Feder giving a nostalgic tour of his career and providing an unabashed call to defend journalism in an address last week to the Illinois Associated Press Media Editors.
Constable: Itasca woman's idea to pick up trash during walks picks up speed across town

May 6, 2021 10:33 AM - During her pandemic walks through the neighborhood, Lu Semenzin saw so much trash that she started taking a bag with her and picking up the garbage. Now her idea also is spreading through the suburbs thanks to her Facebook page, Keep Itasca Beautiful.
Constable: 'Brain glasses' let concussion patient see path to recovery

Apr 24, 2021 9:55 PM - A head injury left Clare Mantelman of Barrington Hills in a fog that basically took away her personality. But "brain glasses" from the innovative Mind-Eye Institute helped her brain make the connections needed to put her on the road to recovery.
Constable: Downers Grove voice doctor helps people who can't burp (they really need to)

By Burt Constable
Apr 12, 2021 7:35 AM - A renowned laryngologist, Dr. Robert W. Bastian of Downers Grove earned his reputation performing voice-restoring microsurgeries on opera singers and pop stars. Now, he's helping people burp.

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