Motorists could face the dreaded Denver Boot after just threeunpaid parking tickets under a crackdown being considered by thecity, the Chicago Sun-Times has learned.
The move would reduce to three from five the number of ticketsthat would trigger the boot and would be aimed at reducing afive-year, $52 million ticket backlog.
The lower threshold, which requires legislative approval, wouldadd 180,000 scofflaws to the list of motorists whose vehicles areeligible for the boot, a wheel-locking device that makes itimpossible to drive.
The Daley administration also is preparing a mailing to 300,000motorists with two or more unpaid tickets. They will be …
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