The University of Chicago: Facilities Services
Transportation & Parking Services: Parking
PARKING VIOLATION INFORMATION
Vehicles parked illegally will receive tickets. The tickets and fines are in accordance with the list below. (See "General Parking Rules" in Parking Policies.)
| Unauthorized, altered, or incorrect permit for parking lot | $30 | |
| More than one carpool member in parking lot | $30 | |
| Permit not properly displayed | $30 | |
| Parked on walk or grass | $30 | |
| Parked in hospital emergency drive, obstructing hydrant, service areas, traffic lane, fire lane, or crosswalk |
$30 | |
| Parked on campus quadrangles | $30 | |
| No valid permit | $30 | |
| Meter expired | $30 | |
| Illegally parked in handicapped space | $100 |
IMPORTANT:
- All fines will double if not paid after five business days from the date of issuance.
- Parking Tickets can be issued every 4 hours for the same offense.
- Vehicles can be ticketed and towed on the first offense.
- Accumulation of five or more tickets could result in revocation of parking privileges, and/or towing of your vehicle at the owner's risk. If you are a student, you also risk being restricted from registration and access to other student services.
To contest a violation, fill out and submit the Violation Cancellation Request Form.