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  2. Chicago Parking Meters - Wikipedia

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    Chicago Parking Meters. Chicago Parking Meters LLC also known as ParkChicago [1] is an American company [2] with several investors [3] that owns the parking meters in the city of Chicago, Illinois. The company has gained notoriety for its roots in the sale of the City of Chicago's parking meters to private investors, considered a huge financial ...

  3. Ventra - Wikipedia

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    Ventra is an electronic fare payment system for Regional Transportation Authority (Illinois) which replaced the Chicago Card and the Transit Card automated fare collection systems. Ventra (purportedly Latin for "windy," though the actual Latin word is ventosa) [1] launched in August 2013, with a full system transition occurring in July 2014.

  4. Arlington Heights station - Wikipedia

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    Arlington Heights is one of two commuter railroad stations along Metra 's Union Pacific Northwest Line in the village of Arlington Heights, Illinois. The station is located at 45 West Northwest Highway ( US 14 ), between Vail and Dunton Avenues, and lies 22.9 miles (36.9 km) from Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago and 40.3 miles (64.9 km ...

  5. Arlington Park station - Wikipedia

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    The station is located at 2121 West Northwest Highway ( US 14) and Wilke Road, within Arlington Park Race Course, and lies 24.4 miles (39.3 km) from Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago. [2] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Arlington Park is in zone 3. As of 2018, Arlington Park is the 15th busiest of the 236 non-downtown stations in the ...

  6. Pay-by-plate parking - Wikipedia

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    Pay-by-plate machines are a subset of ticket machines used for regulating parking in urban areas or in parking lots. They enable customers to purchase parking time by using their license plate number. The machines print a receipt that generally displays the location, machine number, start time, expiration time, amount paid, and license plate.

  7. Traffic ticket - Wikipedia

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    A parking ticket issued in Washington, D.C. in 2011. Checker giving a parking ticket, Seattle Washington, 1960. In the United States, most traffic laws are codified in a variety of state, county and municipal laws or ordinances, with most minor violations classified as infractions, civil charges or criminal charges. The classification of the ...

  8. Parking meter - Wikipedia

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    Parking meters were first used in Britain in 1958. They were used in most towns and cities although from c. 1980s they have mostly been replaced by Pay and display, pay on foot and Pay-by-phone parking. Alternatives Pay and display ticket machine in Downtown Austin, Texas

  9. SeatGeek Stadium - Wikipedia

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    SeatGeek Stadium. /  41.76472°N 87.80611°W  / 41.76472; -87.80611. SeatGeek Stadium is a soccer-specific stadium in Bridgeview, Illinois, about twelve miles southwest of downtown Chicago. It is the home stadium of the Chicago Red Stars [9] of the National Women's Soccer League, Chicago Fire FC II of the MLS Next Pro, and the Chicago ...