The City of Chicago launched a program to give motorists with certain traffic ticket debts to pay them off without incurring late fees and fines. The debt relief program applies to only certain ...

The Chicago city council voted unanimously Thursday to pay $90 million for 176 people who were victims of a corrupt former police sergeant. The settlement puts to rest 180 lawsuits related to people ...

As part of a settlement with the company that controls Chicago’s parking meters, taxpayers will be footing the bill for the city to hire more enforcement agents to ticket motorists parking without ...

The morning of Jan. 14, I was running late for a press conference downtown. After parking on Desplaines Street, I rushed to the payment box, punched in my license plate, swiped my credit card and took ...

Parking fines and speed-camera tickets are costly in Chicago and it’s all too easy to let them grow yet more expensive. That’s because most tickets doled out by the city are subject to a penalty of ...

Sara Tenenbaum is the Senior Digital Producer for CBS News Chicago covering breaking, local and community news in Chicago. She previously worked as a digital producer and senior digital producer for ...