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Integrated Pest Management

Coverage of Integrated Pest Management in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 29 · 18:34 UTCMost recent: Jul 29 · 18:34 UTC
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Chicagoplace1Office of Inspector Generalorganization1Department of Streets and Sanitationorganization1Bureau of Rodent Controlorganization1Brandon Johnsonperson1311topic1Orkin pest control companyorganization1
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  • HEALTHJul 29 · 18:34 UTCWTOP DC
    Chicago’s Infamous Rat Problem Won’t Go Away Under Current Plan, Audit Finds

    An audit by Chicago's Office of Inspector General found the city's rodent abatement program prioritizes reactive poisoning of rats over proactive solutions like monitoring sanitation and addressing infestation root causes. The report criticized the Department of Streets and Sanitation's Bureau of Rodent Control for not implementing Integrated Pest Management standards, though the department claims recent improvements. Rat complaints have decreased since a pandemic-era spike but remain a persistent issue.

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