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A parking meter 3100 block N. Broadway Ave. Chicago Ill. Wednesday December 26 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

A parking meter on the 3100 block of N. Broadway Ave. in Chicago, Ill., on Wednesday, December 26, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

A parking meter 3100 block N. Broadway Ave. Chicago Ill. Wednesday December 26 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

A parking meter on the 3100 block of N. Broadway Ave. in Chicago, Ill., on Wednesday, December 26, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Matt Juszczak Chicago Ill. pays parking meter 3100 block N. Broadway Ave. Chicago Ill. Wednesday December 26 2012. | Andrew

Matt Juszczak, of Chicago, Ill., pays a parking meter on the 3100 block of N. Broadway Ave. in Chicago, Ill., on Wednesday, December 26, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Next year, downtown Chicago parking meters will be most expensive in U.S.

Chicago soon will be No. 1. But it’s not something to brag about. Beginning Tuesday, Chicago drivers will be shelling out more for downtown parking meters than drivers in any other city in the United States — or anywhere in North America for that matter. …

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