Unlawful to remove rat-stoppage.
Municipal Code of Chicago § 7-28-690
in effect7-28-690 Unlawful to remove rat-stoppage.
It shall be unlawful for the owner, occupant, contractor, public utility company, plumber, or any other person, to remove the rat-stoppage from any building or structure for any purpose and fail to restore the same in satisfactory condition, or to make any new openings that are not closed or sealed against the entrance of rats.
(Prior code § 99-61.5)
Source: City of Chicago, Municipal Code of Chicago (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/chicago/latest/chicago_il/0-0-0-2641630Fetched: 10/24/2026
