The city is installing 8,000 new, super parking meters in theLoop because there's not supposed to be any such thing as a freelunch, and crews started putting them in yesterday.
Workmen removed and replaced about 125 old meters along Wells,from Wacker south to Monroe, and on Clark between Jackson and Adams,as the city moved to capture thousands of dollars lost annuallybecause of broken or missing meters.
The day's work surprised and dismayed many motorists accustomedto parking free at defunct meters.
"It's not fair," said Ronald Washington, 23, as he removed twoparking tickets from the windshield of his car near Wells and Monroe."They changed the rules in …
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