Author: Mark Lawrence
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Guide for Purchasing Chicago City Stickers and Parking Permits
Chicago residential parking can be a ‘sticky’ situation. In late 2010, the City of Chicago decided to end their contract with SecureMark Decal Company despite having 4 years remaining on their existing contract. The reason, over 77,000 defective residential parking permits that didn’t stick. If you are one of the people who have come across…
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Chicago Parking Meters’ Rates Rise 2011
Two years ago metered street parking in the Loop, was $3 per hour and as little as 25 cents an hour for some neighborhoods. The recent increases make street parking in the loop $5 an hour. There are three zones for Chicago parking meters. These are the new rates Zone 1 – Chicago Loop -$5…