Gradually Resume
The City of Chicago is currently in Phase Four: "Gradually Resume." Many City services have adjusted hours or locations and may require health screens prior to entering their physical
spaces. Please call ahead or visit any department's website to get additional details, or visit chicago.gov/covid-19.
Contesting Tickets (Parking, Red Light and Automated Speed Enforcement)
Submit a Hearing Request via the City's Website
You may now contest your Parking, Compliance, Red Light Camera and Automated Speed Enforcement violations using the City’s new eContest system.
The registered owner can submit a signed statement contesting a ticket.
The registered owner may request an in-person hearing to challenge parking and compliance tickets.
Who Can Represent You at a Hearing
There is a set of rules for representation if the owner of a vehicle cannot represent him or herself at a hearing..
You can request a copy of your parking or compliance ticket.