Frequently Asked Questions

When does Fall parking go on sale?

Fall parking sales begin at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, July 16, 2018. Fall assignments begin on Monday, August 13, 2018.

What is the fee for Fall parking? How do I apply?

A Fall parking assignment will cost $352.00. This fee is payable by cash, check, or credit card when you apply. We do not accept bills over $20. For your convenience, you may apply for parking at the East side parking office or either of the West side parking offices. Parking is sold on a first-come, first-served basis. If you visit the office mid-semester, parking will be sold based on availablility and at a prorated rate. Please bring your university i-card and payment with you at the time of your parking purchase.

Where are the parking offices located? Who do I call for more information?

If I purchase Fall 2018 parking, will I automatically be renewed for Spring 2019 parking?

Yes! If you will need parking in the Spring, please keep your hangtag. Your parking assignment will be automatically renewed, and your student account will be billed $352.00 for the Spring 2019 semester. You will receive your Spring 2019 hangtag at the time you apply for fall parking.

What if I only take evening courses?

Evening parking for Fall 2018 is available for the rate of $237.00. An evening parking assignment allows parking access between the hours of 3:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. Monday through Friday, and twenty-four hour access on Saturday and Sunday.

What if I park on campus infrequently?

Visitor lots are available to faculty, staff, students, and visitors to campus at the applicable hourly rate. Space availability in the visitor lots is on a first-come, first-served basis.

What if I have evening classes or work far away from my assigned lot?

Relocation parking is a free service that is available to parkers who need evening parking in an additional lot. Evening relocation parking allows access into an additional lot between the hours of 3 p.m. and 12 a.m. It is available upon request and by approval from the Parking Office.

When does Spring parking go on sale?

Spring parking sales begin at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, November 18, 2018. Spring assignments begin on Monday, January 1, 2019, and expire on Monday, May 13, 2019.

What is the fee for Spring parking? How do I apply?

A Spring parking assignment will cost $352.00. This fee is payable by cash, check, or credit card when you apply. For your convenience, you may apply for parking at the East side parking office or either of the West side parking offices. Parking is sold on a first-come, first -served basis. If you visit the office mid-semester, parking will be sold based on availability and at a prorated rate. Please bring your university i-card and payment fee with you at the time of your parking purchase.

If I purchase Spring parking, will I automatically be renewed for Summer 2018?

No! You will need to reapply for parking if you require it for the Summer semester.

What rules must I follow in the UIC Parking Facilities?

The rules and regulations are listed here in their entirety, but a few rules of thumbs to follow are:

• ALWAYS display your hangtag – If you forget your hangtag for a day, call parking enforcement at (312) 355-0555 and let them know to avoid a ticket on your car. If you lose your hangtag, visit the Parking Office on your side of campus for a replacement. A fee of 20.00 will be assessed..
• NEVER let anyone use your i-Card to enter a parking lot
• Do NOT straddle the lines of the parking stall – Be considerate of your fellow parkers.
• Do NOT back into stalls
• Read and obey all posted signs