Why Chicago has a Skyscraper Prison
Today we discover Chicago s Skyscraper Prison, the Metropolitan Correctional Center, Chicago. 00:00 - Introducing Chicago’s Skyscraper Prison 01:00 - The history of Chicago’s Prison system 03:18 - Why The Metropolitan Correctional Center was built in Chicago 04:20 - The unique design of MCC 05:30 - How Metropolitan Correctional Center is organized 06:09 - Notable Prisoners and escapes at Metropolitan Correctional Center, Chicago 11:21 - R. Kelly’s incarceration at Metropolitan Correctional Center, Chicago 13:28 - The real prisoner behind “Orange is the New Black” 14:54 - Touring Chicago’s Metropolitan Correctional Center 17:56 - Metropolitan Correctional Center’s Impact on Chicago Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzIZ8HrzDgc-pNQDUG6avBA/join IT’S HISTORY - Weekly tales of American Urban Decay as presented by your host Ryan Socash. » CONTACT For brands, agencies, and sponsorships: itshistory@thoughtleaders.io https://www.facebook.com/ITshistoryX https://www.instagram.com/ryansocash/ » CREDIT Scriptwriter - Bex Weinstein, Editor - Karolina Szwata Host - Ryan Socash » NOTICE Some images may be used for illustrative purposes only - always reflecting the accurate time frame and content. Events of factual error / mispronounced word/spelling mistakes - retractions will be published in this section.
