<p>The Metropolitan Correctional Center, or MCC, is a federal jail right in the middle of downtown Chicago. It’s a triangle-shaped skyscraper, 27 stories, with tall, super-narrow, irregularly-spaced windows up and down each wall. The outside walls look like old computer … <a href="http://99percentinvisible.prx.org/2011/05/20/99-invisible-26-chicagos-jailhouse-skyscraper/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading →</a></p>

The Metropolitan Correctional Center, or MCC, is a federal jail right in the middle of downtown Chicago. It’s a triangle-shaped skyscraper, 27 stories, with tall, super-narrow, irregularly-spaced windows up and down each wall. The outside walls look like old computer … Continue reading →

<p>The Metropolitan Correctional Center, or MCC, is a federal jail right in the middle of downtown Chicago. It’s a triangle-shaped skyscraper, 27 stories, with tall, super-narrow, irregularly-spaced windows up and down each wall. The outside walls look like old computer … <a href="http://99percentinvisible.prx.org/2011/05/20/99-invisible-26-chicagos-jailhouse-skyscraper/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Continue reading →</a></p>

99% Invisible-26- Chicago’s Jailhouse Skyscraper

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