Overnight Parking: Des Plaines vs Tinley Park

Can I park on the street overnight in Des Plaines?

Not without a permit. Des Plaines bans on-street parking from 2:00 AM to 6:00 AM citywide. Residents and guests can obtain permits through the Police Department.

How do I get an overnight parking permit in Des Plaines?

Apply through the Des Plaines Police Department for a resident permit, or use the city's online portal for short-term guest permits. Resident permits typically require proof of insufficient off-street parking.

What happens if I park on a snow route during a storm?

Vehicles will be ticketed and towed once 2 inches of snow falls on a designated snow route. Tow and storage fees are paid by the owner.

Is there overnight street parking in Tinley Park?

Generally no. Tinley Park bans on-street parking from 2:00 AM to 6:00 AM. Residents and visitors should use driveways, garages, or contact the Police Department for temporary exceptions.

How do I request an exception for a guest's car overnight?

Contact Tinley Park Police non-emergency at (708) 444-5300 to request a temporary overnight exception. Policies and approval depend on circumstances and location.

What happens during a snow emergency?

Snow emergency bans on posted snow routes apply to all vehicles regardless of any overnight exception. Vehicles will be ticketed and towed to allow plowing.