| Source | Northwestern Medill |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | March 26, 2026, 3:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | March 26, 2026, 3:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://news.medill.northwestern.edu/chicago/watch-day-in-day-out-as-illinois-spends-900-million-on-new-prisons-people-coming-home-invest-in-art-instead/ |
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**By Morgan Norris**
_Medill Reports_
Henry Broomfield spent 26 years inside Stateville Correctional Center ,
where , according to the John Howard Association, inmates lived with
hazardous water and falling ceilings. Now free, he and others are turning to
art to rebuild their lives , ...