http://www.mychicagoimprov.com mychicagoimprov.com provides information, news, and articles about chicago. en-us Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:26:34 CST Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:26:34 CST http://www.mychicagoimprov.com/ mychicagoimprov.com provides information, news, and articles about chicago. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:26:34 CST http://www.mychicagoimprov.com/headlines/news/Chicago Chicago News Headline :mychicagoimprov.com provides information, news, and articles about chicago. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:26:34 CST http://www.mychicagoimprov.com/resources/partners Other Resources :mychicagoimprov.com provides information, news, and articles about chicago. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:26:34 CST http://www.mychicagoimprov.com/articles/48281/Finding-a-Chicago-Gym... In the summer, Chicago is one of the greatest cities in the world for fitness. During the warmer months you crapper run along the lakeshore, bike along miles of forest preserve paths and join softball leagues. Unfortunately those months are whatever and when the windy municipality gets cold, those who want to stay fit need to look for a Chicago ... 2010-01-03 http://www.mychicagoimprov.com/news/579234/-Detroit-runs-past-Loyola-Chicago-59-42-(AP-via-Yahoo!-Sports)... Detroit snapped Loyola of Chicagos seven-game winning streak Saturday with a 59-42 victory. The Titans (10-5, 3-1 Horizon) trailed by three at halftime but opened the second half on a 12-2 run to take a 32-25 lead. A tip-in by Andy Polka brought Loyola (11-3, 2-2) within a basket, 34-32, with 13 minutes remaining, but Detroit outscored the Rambler... Sun, 03 Jan 2010 00:01:48 GMT http://www.mychicagoimprov.com/news/579235/-Detroit-runs-past-Loyola-Chicago-59-42-(AP-via-Yahoo!-News)... Detroit snapped Loyola of Chicagos seven-game winning streak Saturday with a 59-42 victory.... Sun, 03 Jan 2010 00:21:04 GMT http://www.mychicagoimprov.com/news/579236/-Chicago-Fire-Dept.-veteran-named-Illinois-State-Marshal-(Chicago-Sun-Times)... A 30-year veteran of the Chicago Fire Department — who rose in rank from paramedic to executive assistant to the fire commissioner — has been named the Illinois State Fire Marshal, the governors office announced Saturday.Larry Matkaitis currently serves as the northern regional administrator in the Office of State Fire Marshal, a position hes ... Sat, 02 Jan 2010 21:14:32 GMT http://www.mychicagoimprov.com/news/579237/-Wright-State-defeats-Illinois-Chicago,-64-47-(AP-via-Yahoo!-Sports)... Vaughn Duggins scored 17 points Saturday to lead Wright State to a 64-47 victory over Illinois-Chicago. Todd Brown scored 13 points and Cory Cooperwood 10 points and seven rebounds for the Raiders (10-5, 3-1 Horizon). Wright State led 29-25 at the half, then shot 58 percent from the field in the second half and built its lead up to 25 points with ... Sat, 02 Jan 2010 23:01:46 GMT http://www.mychicagoimprov.com/news/579238/-NBA:-Chicago-101,-Orlando-93-(UPI)... CHICAGO, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- Derrick Rose scored 30 points and John Salmons added 15 Saturday to lead the Chicago Bulls past Orlando 101-93 for a season-high fourth consecutive win.... Sun, 03 Jan 2010 06:53:19 GMT http://www.mychicagoimprov.com/news/579239/-NHL:-Chicago-6,-St.-Louis-3-(UPI)... ST. LOUIS, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- Tomas Kopecky and Patrick Sharp each scored twice to lead the Chicago Blackhawks to a 6-3 win over the St. Louis Blues Saturday.... Sun, 03 Jan 2010 06:08:59 GMT http://www.mychicagoimprov.com/news/579240/-White-House-visitor-log-stars-Chicago-cast-(Chicago-Sun-Times)... President Obama may have left Chicago, but a Windy City connection remains strong, new records show.The White House released records showing visits to the White House last year, revealing several meetings with powerful Chicagoans.Penny Pritzker, who led Obamas campaign fund-raising effort and is chairman of Pritzker Realty Group, visited 15 times ... Sat, 02 Jan 2010 16:19:36 GMT http://www.mychicagoimprov.com/news/579241/-Three-Chicago-babies-born-seconds-after-midnight-(Chicago-Sun-Times)... As revelers celebrated the start of a new year and a new decade, littleMiya Tanni was welcomed into the world as Chicagos first baby born in2010 -- arriving 10 seconds after midnight, according to St. JosephHospital on the North Side. Miya Tanni beat out two other contenders for the title of first Chicago baby of 2010.... Sat, 02 Jan 2010 11:16:50 GMT http://www.mychicagoimprov.com/news/579242/-Giuliana-&-Bill-stars-share-mutual-love-of-Chicago-(Chicago-Sun-Times)... Page Wiser: Giuliana Rancic is based in Los Angeles. Husband Bill is in Chicago.But they estimate they spend about half their time together -- and somost of the second season of Giuliana & Bill (which begins at 8p.m. Sunday on the Style Channel) will be set here. She had never even visited the city until she met Bill. I was enamored, she says. Of ... Sat, 02 Jan 2010 11:16:50 GMT http://www.mychicagoimprov.com/news/579243/-Video:-Chicago-Teen-Tragedy-(CBS-News)... Another tragedy has occurred in Chicago, months after the beating death of a student from the same school. As Randall Pinkston reports, a security video captured the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old.... Sat, 02 Jan 2010 23:49:28 GMT