The privately funded "Rat Contraceptive Pilot" uses non-toxic contraceptive pellets to reduce the rat population.

The pilot program will bring rat contraceptives to Lincoln Park later this summer, Ald. Timmy Knudsen (43rd) announced in a ...

The Chicago City Council is expanding a rat birth control pilot program to the 43rd Ward, Lincoln Park, which uses cottonseed ...

Chicago is expanding its fight against rats — and it's not using poison. A North Side alderman is launching a pilot program ...

Dragging the weighted black bait box out from the brush with his boots, Ryan Campbell wiped a few beads of sweat from his ...

Alderman Timmy Knudsen, who represents the 43rd ward, announced Thursday the "rat contraceptive pilot" program.

For the last 10 years, Chicago has earned the title of "rattiest" city. But a new pilot program in a popular neighborhoods could help to break the streak: Rat birth control.

CHICAGO (WBBM) — Could birth control be the key to curbing Chicago’s rat infestation? A new pilot program moving away from rat poison is launching on Tuesday in what has been dubbed America ...

Arizona-based company SenesTech is deploying rat ‘birth control’ in bait boxes across Wicker Park and Bucktown as part of a three-month pilot program. In 2024, Chicago was named the rattiest ...

Chicago has developed a reputation as one of America’s rattiest cities, with one pest control company ranking it first for ...

CHICAGO (WBBM) — Could birth control be the key to curbing Chicago’s rat infestation? A new pilot program moving away from rat poison is launching on Tuesday in what has been dubbed America ...

CHICAGO (WBBM) — Could birth control be the key to curbing Chicago’s rat infestation? A new pilot program moving away from rat poison is launching on Tuesday in what has been dubbed America ...