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Parking for Denver From the onset, ParkChirp has had two goals in mind; to make parking as easy possible, and to save our customers money. While continuing to grow our customer base in Chicago, ParkChirp has diversified into other markets to help enhance the parking experience nationwide. ParkChirp recently added Denver to our growing list of locations. Denver is one of the fastest growing cities in the United States. Since the 2010 Census, Denver has seen more than a 20%… Continue reading →

The COVID-19 has created new challenges for the country, and many companies have had no choice but to furlough and lay off a majority of their staff. However, even in this time of crisis, ParkChirp has done the opposite. During these past two months ParkChirp has grown our team, expanded into new markets and added new parking options. Our goal is to have as many options for contactless parking for when you return to work! ParkChirp has grown our inventory… Continue reading →

Last month, ParkChirp launched Covid-19 parking discounts we’ve negotiated for First Responders and Healthcare workers. We are proud to play our part in providing “cheep” daily parking to those in need. For those visiting hospitals in Downtown Chicago, Northwestern Memorial Hospital is home to the top hospital in both Chicago and Illinois, and tenth in the nation according to U.S. News and World Report. For information about Northwestern Memorial parking, continue reading below! Northwestern Memorial Parking The Northwestern Memorial and… Continue reading →

The Race To Be Last For two months, businesses have had to adapt to the COVID-19 Pandemic by having many of their employees work from home. These times have tested many businesses to adapt to an online environment and hold company meetings virtually on platforms such as Zoom, Google Hangouts, or Microsoft Teams. The big question right now for companies is “When will Chicago reopen?” and “How will businesses go about keeping their employees safe?” A New York Times article… Continue reading →

It’s no secret that parking in Chicago is expensive. According to the Parkopedia 2019 North American Parking Index, Chicago is the second most expensive city for 2-hour short term parking. So, choose ParkChirp and "Park Cheep"! ParkChirp lists parking at the best garages and surface lots in town at the cheapest online rates. There are no commissions or fees charged to garage owners and operators - so the savings are passed along to you. This allows us to charge the… Continue reading →

Your friends at ParkChirp realize this is a difficult time for everyone. The COVID-19 environment has impacted daily lives in many ways - both personal and professional. As members of the Chicago business community, ParkChirp, and our member garages and lots, want to help any way we can - and to say Thank You to all the First Responders and Healthcare Workers. You’re our local heroes and we appreciate all that you do. ParkChirp is offering Covid-19 parking discounts to… Continue reading →

With a new decade well underway, you’ve likely already created your resolutions to make this year as successful as possible. Our team at ParkChirp challenges you to make the most of the beautiful city in which you live in 2020 as well. From exploring new neighborhoods to finding a new local restaurant that you love, the opportunities to explore are endless. The best part? You don’t have to worry about finding a parking spot to take advantage of everything the… Continue reading →

As many are aware, the new year has come with some tax increases for Illinois. If you park everyday for work, you have probably noticed a parking rate increase. To learn more about how you can save extra money on parking this year and avoid the high rates, continue reading below! 2020 Parking Tax Details This parking rate increase is due to the new daily and monthly tax applied to garages and lots who are not operated by the state… Continue reading →