According to Orkin, Chicago is [once again] the rattiest city in the U.S. – ew.
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The pest control company released this year’s list of cities and believe it or not, Chicago is at the top for the third year in a row.
Rankings are based on the number of treatments performed by Orkin from Sept. 15, 2016-Sept. 15, 2017. Yikes.
There is even a budget for next year spearheaded by Rahm that includes adding more city crews and an extra half a million dollars [yes, you read the right] to get rid of the rats.
For the full list of the “rattiest” cities, read on [if you dare]:
- Chicago
- New York
- Los Angeles
- San Francisco – Oakland
- Washington, DC
- Philadelphia
- Detroit
- Baltimore
- Seattle – Tacoma
- Dallas – Ft. Worth
- Denver
- Minneapolis – St. Paul
- Cleveland – Akron
- Atlanta
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Boston
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Hartford – New Haven
- Portland, OR
- Miami – Ft. Lauderdale
- Indianapolis
- Houston
- Milwaukee
- Pittsburgh
- New Orleans
- Cincinnati
- Richmond – Petersburg
- Sacramento – Stockton
- Kansas City
- Charlotte
- Norfolk – Portsmouth – Newport News
- Buffalo
- Columbus, OH
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St. Louis
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Raleigh – Durham
- Grand Rapids – Kalamazoo
- San Diego
- Albany – Schenectady
- San Antonio
- Tampa – St. Petersburg
- Rochester, NY
- Nashville
- Champaign – Springfield – Decatur
- Greenville – Spartanburg
- Memphis
- Phoenix
- Syracuse
- West Palm Beach
- Orlando – Daytona Beach
- Madison
- Flint – Saginaw
- Green Bay – Appleton