'Chicago Rat Hole': Rat-shaped imprint on sidewalk becomes viral sensation

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team WABC logo
Friday, January 12, 2024
'Chicago Rat Hole' becomes viral sensation
A local artist spotted a rat-shaped imprint on a sidewalk in Roscoe Village, and a viral photo of the "Chicago Rat Hole" was posted on social media.

CHICAGO -- Chicago has taken its title as the "rattiest city" to a whole new level.

A local artist spotted a rat-shaped imprint on a sidewalk in Roscoe Village.

The "Chicago Rat Hole" is located near Roscoe and Damen.

He posted the photo on social media, and it quickly became a hit.

Some commentators even said the rat hole is "more iconic than the Bean."

READ MORE | Rats in Chicago: Orkin pest control dubs city 'rattiest' in US for 9th straight year