Downtown Chicago double-parkers, beware: Fines to triple to $300

At the behest of downtown Ald. Brendan Reilly (42nd), the Committee on Pedestrian and Traffic Safety on Monday moved to triple — from $100 to $300 — the fine for parking or loading in a lane of traffic or bike lane.

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Permalink Reply by Argonne69 on April 19, 2018 at 8:51am

Holy Moly. I actually witnessed a ticket being written for a Coke truck double parked in the bike lane this morning on south Wells St. I stopped to take a photo, and I clapped for the Revenue Department employee writing the ticket. She laughed. I sure hope she wrote two tickets, one for being double parked, and one for parking in a bike lane.