{"id":17429,"date":"2015-09-10T08:15:56","date_gmt":"2015-09-10T13:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/?p=17429"},"modified":"2015-09-10T08:16:14","modified_gmt":"2015-09-10T13:16:14","slug":"wrigley-field-rats-are-still-hanging-around-wrigleyville-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wrigley-field-rats-are-still-hanging-around-wrigleyville-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Wrigley Field rats are still hanging around Wrigleyville (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Angela G. Barnes and Anne Arntson<\/p>\n<p>Baseball fans are not the only ones hanging out in Wrigleyville. Since the start of the Wrigley Field renovation\u00a0project last October, rats have been the bane of the resident&#8217;s existence.<\/p>\n<p>Cubs officials say they continue to work with the city and Alderman Tunney&#8217;s office to combat the problem. But residents say more needs to be done.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Wrigleyville Rats\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/136982359?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div id=\"featurecaption\">Photo at top: The City implement rodent abatements to deal with Wrigley Field construction rat problem. (Angela G. Barnes\/Medill)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Angela G. Barnes and Anne Arntson Baseball fans are not the only ones hanging out in Wrigleyville. Since the start of the Wrigley Field renovation\u00a0project last October, rats have been the bane of the resident&#8217;s existence. Cubs officials say they continue to work with the city and Alderman Tunney&#8217;s office to combat the problem. 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