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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
David Struett

City tows 242 drivers on first night of winter parking ban. ‘This is horrible, horrible,’ driver says

John Biggs holds the slip needed to retrieve his vehicle Thursday at the Chicago Auto Pound at 701 N. Sacramento Ave. in Humboldt Park. (Anthony Vazquez / Sun-Times)

John Biggs thought his car had been stolen when he found it missing from where he parked it on Division Street near Central.

He reported it stolen to police — and only then realized his car had been towed on the first night of Chicago’s yearly winter parking ban, which is enforced whether there’s snow or not.

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