Fernando Diaz While more than half of Illinois’ prisoners come from the Chicago area, a similar proportion of correctional facilities are more than 200 miles away. In some cases, the distance and cost of travel are big hurdles for families of prisoners.
When: 6 to 8 p.m., Thurs., Sept. 9th Where: M Lounge, 1520 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago Why: Free copies of The Chicago Reporter, free appetizers, $5 cocktails, networking
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