Chicago rat birth control pilot program now in Albany Park

Source CBS Local
Original Load Date Nov. 5, 2026, 6 p.m.
Last Updated Nov. 5, 2026, 6 p.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-rat-birth-control-program-albany-park/

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A Chicago pilot program that feeds rat birth control to curb the city's rodent problem is now expanding into Albany Park. The program was [ initially launched in 2025 ][5] by the Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce. This year it [ expanded onto the North Side ][6] , in Lincoln Park, a move s...