Mayor Tishaura Jones, Who Took Office In April 2021, Promised To Empty The Jail Known As “The Workhouse” Within The First 100 Days Of Her Tenure. Now, activists want clarification on when the mayor will fulfill her campaign promise to close the St. Louis Medium Security Institution, more commonly known as the Workhouse, which activists have been trying to shut down for years.

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