http://www.chisquared.org chisquared.org provides information, news, and articles about chicago. en-us Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:29:40 CST Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:29:40 CST http://www.chisquared.org/ chisquared.org provides information, news, and articles about chicago. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:29:40 CST http://www.chisquared.org/headlines/news/Chicago Chicago News Headline :chisquared.org provides information, news, and articles about chicago. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:29:40 CST http://www.chisquared.org/resources/partners Other Resources :chisquared.org provides information, news, and articles about chicago. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:29:40 CST http://www.chisquared.org/articles/52022/Low-maintenance-landscaping-Chicago... If you live in the Chicago area and you have an interest in getting some landscaping, Chicago local plants are your best decisions. If you select native plants you'll realize that your garden or yard will be way easier to look after as time wears on. Initially working in the yard might not appear like a big score but you can become bored with it... 2010-02-08 http://www.chisquared.org/news/630977/-Chicago-schools-pile-up-lunch-waste-(Chicago-Tribune)... Kids eating lunch in Chicago schools toss out nearly a quarter of a million foam trays every day — and thats just the beginning If you want to know what led a bunch of shivering teenagers to sort through the trash behind Prosser Career Academy one recent, icy day, try to get your head around this statistic:... Mon, 08 Feb 2010 04:52:06 GMT http://www.chisquared.org/news/630978/-East-Coast-snowstorm-halts-roughly-60-Chicago-flights-(Chicago-Sun-Times)... A record-setting East Coast blizzard has halted roughly 60 flights at Chicago airports Sunday afternoon. The citys Department of Aviation reported at 1 p.m. that winter weather conditions on the East Coast have caused airlines at OHare International Airport and Midway Airport to cancel about 30 flights at each airport. An earlier report indicated ... Sun, 07 Feb 2010 15:31:11 GMT http://www.chisquared.org/news/630979/-Loyola-of-Chicago-Butler-Preview-(AP-via-Yahoo!-Sports)... Butler has suffered six home losses over the last five seasons. Two of them have come against Loyola of Chicago. The No. 23 Bulldogs look to stretch their win streak to 13 and clinch a share of the Horizon League title when they host the Ramblers on Monday night. Butler (20-4, 13-0) has won 41 of its last 43 regular-season league home games.... Sun, 07 Feb 2010 17:02:27 GMT http://www.chisquared.org/news/630980/-Chicago-transit-cuts-take-effect-(UPI)... CHICAGO, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- The Chicago Transit Authority instituted service reductions and layoffs Sunday as employee negotiations stalled, officials said.... Sun, 07 Feb 2010 19:55:50 GMT http://www.chisquared.org/news/630981/-Charleston-natives-band-heads-for-University-of-Chicago-folk-music-fest-(Journal-Gazette-&-Times-Courier)... CHICAGO — The University of Chicago Folk Festival is a place where music fans can watch headlining acts and bring their own instruments to jam off stage.... Mon, 08 Feb 2010 06:44:09 GMT http://www.chisquared.org/news/630982/-Locktons-Chicago-Team-Expands-with-the-Addition-of-McMahon,-Riley-(Insurance-Journal)... Lockton Companies has expanded its Chicago team with the addition of OBrien McMahon as producer with primary focus on employee benefits and Jason Riley as an account manager in the firms ...... Mon, 08 Feb 2010 06:11:51 GMT http://www.chisquared.org/news/630983/-Chicago-State-defeats-Texas-Pan-American-76-69-(AP-via-Yahoo!-Sports)... Carl Montgomery had a double-double to pace Chicago State to a 76-69 victory over Texas-Pan American on Saturday. Montgomery had 15 points and 11 rebounds for the Cougars (7-17, 2-5 Great West Conference), who had lost 10 of their last 11 games. Kabangu Kasamba and Christian Wall scored 18 points apiece.... Sun, 07 Feb 2010 02:02:38 GMT http://www.chisquared.org/news/630984/-NHL:-Chicago-2,-St.-Louis-1-(UPI)... ST. LOUIS, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Antti Niemi made two first-period goals stand up Saturday and the Chicago Blackhawks recorded a 2-1 win over the St. Louis Blues.... Sun, 07 Feb 2010 13:47:31 GMT http://www.chisquared.org/news/630985/-Naperville-Central-figures-out-West-Chicago-(Daily-Herald)... Naperville Central seems to have figured it out. Since losing one of its best players, Catherine Tanck, at its holiday tournament, the Redhawks struggled to learn to play without the 6-foot senior. Saturdays 61-46 victory at West Chicago suggests the Redhawks have made that transition.... Sun, 07 Feb 2010 04:19:27 GMT http://www.chisquared.org/news/630986/-Loyola-of-Chicago-Butler-Preview-(SportingNews)... STATS Senior Writer Butler has suffered six home losses over the last five seasons. Two of them have come against Loyola of Chicago.... Sun, 07 Feb 2010 18:01:00 GMT