Chicago traffic tickets can be a real hassle to deal with. Whether you received a ticket for speeding, running a red light, or some other traffic violation, taking care of it as soon as possible is essential.
Fortunately, paying your Chicago traffic tickets online is quick and convenient. Here are the steps you need to follow to pay for tickets:
- Begin by going to the City of Chicago’s official website at www.chicago.gov and following the instructions.
- Click the “Pay a Ticket” linking to the City payment portal to search for your citation.
- Enter the ticket number and your personal information, including your name and address.
- Choose your payment method. Pay your tickets using a credit/debit card or an electronic check.
- Review the information you entered to make sure it’s accurate.
- Push the “Submit” button to complete the payment process.
There might be additional fees associated with paying your ticket online. However, paying online is often faster and more convenient than other payment methods.
If you have questions or concerns about paying your traffic ticket online, contact the Clerk of the Circuit Court at 312-603-2000 or the City of Chicago’s Department of Finance for assistance.
You could apply for payment options if you cannot pay for the ticket entirely. Contact the Department of Finance soon to protect your rights in delaying payment.