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Penny parking thriving in small-town Illinois
Sycamore Illinois keeps penny, nickel and dime meters downtown. A penny buys 12 minutes, a nickel an hour, a dime two hours. The city parks a friendly image while meters bring in modest revenue. Mayor Mundy notes fines rose to a dollar but downtown thrives with visitors. City Manager Gregory says meters encourage business and break even overall.
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