Berwyn, IL Parking Rules: Overnight Parking (2026)
Key Facts
- Vacin Fairway hours
- 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., any day of the week
- Depot parking hours
- 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., commercial permit holders
- Library East Lot hours
- 9:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
- Resident access
- Berwyn resident parking permit (vehicle sticker)
- Visitor access
- Visitor parking pass or temporary visitor parking pass
- Fairway permit fine
- $50 within citation time, $75 after (§ 484.07)
Summary
In the City of Berwyn, Illinois, § 480.09 allows overnight parking in three named locations under permit conditions: the Vacin Fairway from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., the Stanley and Windsor Avenues Depot parking from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. and the Library East Lot from 9:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. The snow provisions of § 480.05 still apply to every vehicle parked there.
Overnight parking is allowed in the following areas under the conditions as provided in this Traffic Code. All vehicles parked in accordance with this chapter must also abide by any provisions set forth in § 480.05. (A) Vacin Fairway. Overnight parking is between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. of the following day, any day of the week. Overnight parking is permitted: (1) For passenger vehicles and motorcycles displaying Berwyn resident parking permits (also referred to as “vehicle sticker”). (2) For non-resident passenger vehicles and motorcycles displaying Vacin Fairway Permits. (3) For non-resident passenger vehicles and motorcycles displaying a legally obtained and properly displayed Berwyn visitor parking pass or temporary visitor parking pass. (4) For commercial vehicles, as defined in § 480.03, with a commercial vehicle parking permit. (B) Stanley and Windsor Avenues Depot Parking. Overnight parking is between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. of the following day, any day of the week.
Full Breakdown
Section 480.09 of the Berwyn Code of Ordinances allows overnight parking in three areas under the conditions it sets out, and every vehicle parked under the section must also follow the snow provisions of § 480.05.
At the Vacin Fairway, overnight parking runs from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. of the following day, any day of the week. Four groups qualify: passenger vehicles and motorcycles displaying Berwyn resident parking permits, also called vehicle stickers; non-resident passenger vehicles and motorcycles displaying Vacin Fairway Permits; non-resident passenger vehicles and motorcycles displaying a legally obtained and properly displayed Berwyn visitor parking pass or temporary visitor parking pass; and commercial vehicles with a commercial vehicle parking permit.
At the Stanley and Windsor Avenues Depot parking, the overnight window is 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. of the following day, any day of the week, and it is open to commercial vehicles with a commercial vehicle parking permit along the BNSF rail line between Wisconsin Avenue and Home Avenue and between East Avenue and Ridgeland Avenue. No commercial vehicle parking is allowed in the Depot District on streets where permeable pavers exist. The Library East Lot runs from 9:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., open to resident-sticker passenger vehicles and motorcycles, visitors displaying a pass or temporary pass, and permitted commercial vehicles.
Elsewhere on public streets, other sections cut overnight parking. Section 480.03(D)(2) bans commercial vehicles from any public way from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. Section 480.05(E)(1) bars stopping, standing or parking from 3:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. seven days a week, holidays included, on Roosevelt Road from Lombard Avenue west to Harlem Avenue, on Cermak Road from Harlem Avenue to Lombard Avenue and on Ogden Avenue from Lombard Avenue west to Harlem Avenue. The commercial vehicle permit itself is issued under § 484.10 at $200 per quarter or $550 per year.
Violations & Fines
The Schedule of Fines in § 422.99 lists Vacin Fairway permit parking violations under § 484.07 at $50 if paid within the time specified on the citation and $75 after, and illegal use of a visitor's pass under § 484.04 at $100 and $200. Any member of the Police Department can remove and tow a vehicle parked in violation of an ordinance under § 480.02(A). A Traffic Code violation with no line of its own falls to § 202.99, with a fine of not more than $2,000 for each violation.
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