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DECEMBER 9, 2005
| THIS WEEK'S ISSUE |
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- SECTION 1
- COVER STORY
- Get Real
- Illinois doesn't directly fund sex ed in schools. But it does provide almost the entire budget of the Glenview-based Project Reality, whose abstinence-only curriculum, offered to schools for free, misleads kids about birth control and STDs.
- By Kate Hawley
- SPECIAL SECTION
- Holiday Gift Guide
- Looking for that special something that won’t be everyone else’s special something? We can help.
- By Liz Armstrong
- DEPARTMENTS
- Letters
- "I read with interest your recent article on Thomas Yancey. The first time I met him he had a gun pointed at me."
- Hot Type
- While most journalists mourn City News (again), some are already maneuvering to replace it.
- By Michael Miner
- The Straight Dope
- Teeny Greco-Roman weenies
- By Cecil Adams
- The Works
- The Pilsen tax-increment financing fund was created to promote industry. How does a 391-condo development qualify?
- By Ben Joravsky
- Chicago Antisocial
- Hillary Clinton goes both ways. On the war, silly.
- By Liz Armstrong
- OUR TOWN
- The Odd Couple
- Bob Hiebert and Sid Block celebrate 25 years of working in eerie harmony at the city's only gallery devoted to works on paper.
- By Jeff Huebner
- Council Follies
- Some animals are just more delicious than others.
- By Mick Dumke
- Others in Arms
- On the scene at a controversial ceremony at Jones College Prep
- By Vernal Coleman
- REVIEWS
- Music
- Anniversary editions of Bruce Springsteen's Born to Run and the Dead Kennedys' Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables
- By Monica Kendrick
- Theater
- Old Clown Wanted at Trap Door Theatre
- By Justin Hayford
- Books
- Robert Bruegmann's Sprawl: A Compact History
- By Harold Henderson
- PLUS
- Boutique of the Week
- Eliana Lily
- By Heather Kenny
- Ink Well
- This week's crossword: Mental Blocks
- By Ben Tausig
- Complete Section 1
- (15.0 MB)
- SECTION 2
- The Business
- A Chicago cop's prizewinning essay puts him in a league with Nobel and Pulitzer types. Plus: look who's playing Edna in Hairspray.
- By Deanna Isaacs
- Restaurants
- Counter Culture It's not easy being the only Senegalese restaurant in town.
- By Martha Bayne
- Art
- Hotshot curator Hamza Walker and his new show, "All the Pretty Corpses"
- By Fred Camper
- SECTION 3
- The Meter
- The Thin Man's third album evokes the best of literate English R & B . . . only there's an accordion.
- By Bob Mehr
- SECTION 4
- Savage Love
- Sex when you're disabled
- By Dan Savage
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