Metropolitan Correctional Center Chicago (Chicago, Illinois)
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The Metropolitan Correctional Center is a 27 story triangular federal jail and prison, built in 1975. It has an exercise yard on its roof, but don't get any ideas about a helicopter breakout; the yard is protected by a meshwork of high-strength chains.
www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/ccc/index.jsp
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www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/ccc/index.jsp
www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/11145.html
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan_Correctional_Center,_Chicago
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 41°52'35"N 87°37'49"W
- Fox Lake Correctional Institution 222 km
- Southern Michigan Correctional Facility 271 km
- Allenwood Federal Correctional Complex 895 km
- Collins Bay Institution and Prison Farm 936 km
- Woodburne Correctional Institution 1080 km
- Otisville Correctional Facility 1087 km
- Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines Institution 1184 km
- Southeast State Correctional Facility sescf 1253 km
- Massachuchets Correctional Institution 1317 km
- Bridgewater State Hospital Correctional Facility 1378 km
- Federal Center 0.2 km
- Printer's Row 0.4 km
- The Loop (Chicago Transit Authority) 0.5 km
- USPS Cardiss Collins Processing & Distribution Center 0.7 km
- Commonwealth Edison Taylor Substation 0.8 km
- Dearborn Park 0.9 km
- Chicago Loop 0.9 km
- West Loop Gate 1 km
- Amtrak/METRA Chicago Union Station storage yard. 1.5 km
- Near West Side 2.7 km
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