FEATURES
14 Ethics Crossroads by Howard Wolinsky
As medical science quickens the pace of what's possible,
will bioethics help us decide what's right?
24 Cops in Schools by Jessica Winski
Enough preteens have gotten caught with guns to fuel a
perception that kids are more violent these days. But
how much do we really know about the subject?
26 Suburban hypersprawl by Jennifer Davis
As subdivisions spring up, some Illinois towns worry
about losing a rural way of life. Others see economic gain
in the development of the state's remaining farmland.
28 Snapshots
Global warming, ethanol and the I&M by Toby Eckert, Gayle Worland
and Alf Siewers
32 Media and culture
The once and future Chicago Defender by Laura S. Washington
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DEPARTMENTS
3 Conversation
with the Publisher
by Ed Wojcicki
4 Editor's Notebook
by Peggy Boyer Long
6 State of the State
by Jennifer Davis
School building? April Fool!
8 Briefly
by Peggy Boyer Long
34 People
by Jennifer Davis
36 Letters
37 A View from Metro East
by Patrick E. Gauen
Air route in the fields of nowhere
38 Politics
by Charles N. Wheeler III
Primary wrap-up
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