Opinion
Joe Ferguson and David Greising: It’s time to slash the number of Illinois local governments
A prime example of unnecessary local government in Illinois is the four Cook County mosquito abatement districts.
Chicago war on rodents: Ward introduces rat birth control pilot program
The Office of Chicago Ald. Timmy Knudsen (43rd Ward) announced on Friday a partnership with the Chicago Bird Alliance, the ...
Shedd Aquarium scientists researching impact of sewer overflows on fish in Chicago River
Researchers at the Shedd Aquarium are putting tiny trackers inside fish living in the Chicago River to study them and the ...
As environmental justice ordinance nears City Council introduction, activists express hopes and frustrations
Some activists feel left out because they can’t review the ordinance before its expected City Council introduction in ...
Rat birth control coming to some Chicago neighborhoods
For the 10th consecutive year, Orkin dubbed Chicago the "rattiest" city in America in 2024. Now, there is a new approach: rat birth control. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch The ...