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Illinois

Metropolitan Correctional Center Chicago

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On screen
Palin Correctional Center
Where
71 West Van Buren Street, The Loop, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Time & access
No public access; view from the street.

In the game

The triangular federal jail is reproduced as the game’s Palin Correctional Center.

History in brief

Designed by Harry Weese and opened in 1975, the 27-storey triangular tower has slit windows only 13 cm wide. It holds federal prisoners awaiting trial.

The place today

A working federal jail; it can only be seen from the street.

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