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Lakeview Residents Outraged After Cars Ticketed, Moved For Construction They Didn’t Know About

Since many residents are staying home, they only found out about the parking bans when their cars were ticketed or moved.

Lakeview, Wrigleyville, Northalsted

After Albany Park Drivers Ticketed For Parking The Way They’ve Done For Years, Alderman Vows To Fix It

On a narrow North Side street, residents park slightly on the curb to leave space for passing cars. It's been allowed for years, but someone missed the memo.

Albany Park

Chicago Would Stop Suspending Driver’s Licenses For Unpaid Tickets And Reinstate 57,000 Under Lightfoot’s Reform Plan

Mayor Lori Lightfoot's proposed reforms will have three main parts: payment plan reform, reducing city sticker penalties and ending driver's license suspension for non-driving violations.

Austin, Garfield Park, North Lawndale

Chicago Can’t Hold Impounded Vehicles After Drivers File for Bankruptcy, Court Says

A federal appeals court said the city’s aggressive legal strategy violated the basic protections of bankruptcy.

Downtown

Chicago Hiked Cost Of City Sticker Violations To Boost Revenue, Driving Low-Income, Black Motorists Into Debt

Now, a former official regrets the move and wants the city to revisit it. Some policies, she said, are “terrible.”

Englewood, Chatham, Auburn Gresham