Chicago Parking Meters

The payment is required under the universally loathed 2008 deal, officials said.

If the effort is a success around Wrigley, it could expand to the United Center and Soldier Field.

Got a favorite free parking spot? Check out our map to see if it will get a new pay box.

Nearby stores wanted Kenwood's first parking meters, but the unemployment office got them instead.

On Sept. 28, paid Sunday parking will return to main roads in Lakeview. Side streets are still free.

Drivers who were wrongly ticketed can get citations thrown out, the city said.

The system aims to eliminate the need to dash from car to pay box, or display a windshield receipt. 

State law limiting who qualifies for free disabled parking also appears to be saving city money.

The chamber bought the lot after meter readers "targeted" the shopping district this winter.

Ald. John Arena (45th) originally requested the return of paid Sunday parking to help businesses.

The system aims to eliminate the need to dash from car to pay box, or display a windshield receipt.  

Mayor Rahm Emanuel proposed an extensive list of areas where parking would no longer be free.

The option to pay with a smartphone is part of the renegotiated parking deal.

Enforcement teams working for Chicago Parking Meters now write one-third of all parking meter tickets.

Organizers had feared the cost of refunding Chicago Parking Meters would sink the third-annual event.