99% Invisible-26- Chicagos Jailhouse Skyscraper

Published: May 20, 2011, 4:15 a.m.

The Metropolitan Correctional Center, or MCC, is a federal jail right in the middle of downtown Chicago. It\u2019s a triangle-shaped skyscraper, 27 stories, with tall, super-narrow, irregularly-spaced windows up and down each wall.