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City Ordinance Starts: Plastic Utensils No Longer Included

No more utensils in your next take-out or delivery order. We share the details.

01/18/2022 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

City Ordinance Starts: Plastic Utensils No Longer Included

Clip: 1/18/2022 | 2m 52sVideo has Closed Captions

No more utensils in your next take-out or delivery order. We share the details.

Starting today, you might notice something missing from your next pick-up or delivery order, and that's the pile of utensils and napkins at the bottom of the bag. WTTW News reporter Patty Wetli joins us now to explain.

01/18/2022 | Rating NR

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