Festival Attendance, Parking Meter Costs, and Olympics Lookback

A week after we dug into the history of Chicago’s infamous parking meter deal, the Tribune reports how it could cost the city even more money. Host Jacoby Cochran and executive producer Simone Alicea talk about some recent arbitration claims. Plus, they review the Olympics hype and discuss why attendance estimates matter at street fests. Some Good News: Fan Expo Chicago Want some more City Cast Chicago news? Then make sure to sign up for our Hey Chicago newsletter.  Follow us @citycastchicago You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 773 780-0246 Learn more about the sponsors of this Aug. 13 episode: Paramount Theatre — Save $5 with code CityCast. Steppenwolf Theatre Wastenot — Use code citycastcompost to test the service with a free month. Revolution Brewing Become a member of City Cast Chicago. Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE