The Parking Meter Revolt Rolls On
It seemed that the parking meter vandalism had ceased. Then again, perhaps not.
It seemed that the parking meter vandalism had ceased. Then again, perhaps not.
The Parking Ticket Geek | Posted 04.24.2009 | Chicago
As teams canvas the city changing meters to their new, much higher rates, another movement seems to be blossoming in reaction to these changes.
The Parking Ticket Geek | Posted 04.20.2009 | Chicago
Perhaps he couldn't take it anymore. The quadrupled rates, having to the feed the meters until 9 every night, seven days a week, no free Sundays anymore, and the increased enforcement--maybe it was all too much for him.
The Parking Ticket Geek | Posted 03.15.2009 | Chicago
After a meter is changed under this new deal, they must be fed 365 days a year. No Sundays off. No parking meter holidays.
Chicago Sun-Times | Fran Spielman | Posted 01.03.2009 | Chicago
Mayor Daley's $1.15 billion plan to privatize Chicago's 36,000 parking meters -- and sharply increase the rates motorists pay to feed them -- got ligh...
Chicago Tribune | Eric Zorn | Posted 01.02.2009 | Chicago
So drivers in Chicago are looking at a 400 percent increase -- from 25 cents an hour to $1 an hour -- at most parking meters in the city starting next...
The Parking Ticket Geek | Posted 05.23.2009 | Chicago