# Chicago vs Philly and LA in trash cleanup challenge

https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/10/15/chicago-takes-on-philly-and-la-in-trash-cleanup-challenge-heres-how-to-help/

Chicago competes with Philly and LA in a trash cleanup challenge. Volunteers help collect litter to determine the city with most bags by October's end. Chicago won last year, but fell to second this year.

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#cleanup #litter #cities #environment

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Created: 2026-10-25T02:01:29.846349+00:00

Last edited: 2026-10-25T02:01:29.846349+00:00

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Original source: https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/10/15/chicago-takes-on-philly-and-la-in-trash-cleanup-challenge-heres-how-to-help/