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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Mitch Dudek

Michio Iwao, left incarceration at a U.S. internment camp and moved to Chicago to see Cubs in World Series, dies at 100

Michio Iwao (Provided)

In 1945, when he was released from the internment camp where he was incarcerated with thousands of other Japanese Americans during World War II, Michio Iwao hatched an audacious plan.

He would make his way to Chicago to see his beloved Cubs play in the World Series.

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