Downtown Parking Options
Conviser Law Center offers discounted parking options to Illinois Tech students, staff, and faculty with a valid university ID card. Parking information is available online in . If you have any questions, please contact the Administration and Finance Office in Suite 265 or at 312.906.5100
2024–2025 Mies Campus Faculty and Staff Parking Permit Options
Annual and Academic Year Renewals
Faculty and staff who were enrolled in an employee parking plan with payroll deductions as of May 31 or August 31 will receive automatic permit renewals, with payroll deductions effective September 2024.
- If you would like to KEEP your current parking plan and permit type, no action is required*.
- If you would like to CHANGE your permit type, please complete a .
- If you would like to CANCEL your parking plan and future payroll deductions, please complete a .
Your renewal permit number can be confirmed via beginning September 2. As a reminder, all parking permits are virtual. Your permit number will be linked to the registered vehicle(s). immediately.
New or Returning Permit Requests
If you are a new parker, or returning after a previous cancellation, please proceed to to make a permit selection.
Standard Flex Permit*
Annual Option - Expires August 31, 2025
Academic Option (Faculty Only) - Expires May 31, 2025
Fall Option (Faculty Only) - Expires December 31, 2024
Spring Option (Faculty Only) - Valid January 2025 - May 2025
Access to lots A2, A3, B2, B3, B5, C1, C2, D1-D2, and D5.
Blue Permit
Annual Option - Expires August 31, 2025
Academic Option (Faculty Only) - Expires May 31, 2024
Fall Option (Faculty Only) - Expires December 31, 2024
Spring Option (Faculty Only) - Valid January 2025–May 2025
Access to designated Blue permit spaces are located next to the following main campus buildings:
- IIT Tower
- 3424 South State
- Siegel Hall
- Perlstein Hall
- Life Sciences
Blue permits also have access to general spaces campus-wide to facilitate reasonable proximity. Review the Accessible Parking Policy Here.
New Blue Permit Registration
Faculty and staff with a state-issued handicap placard may park in designated Blue permit spaces campus-wide with a Blue parking permit. Individuals seeking access to Blue Permit spaces should send a copy of their state-issued handicap placard along with a brief statement expressing the need for a closer proximity parking accommodation to campusbusiness@iit.edu. Issuance of a Blue Permit is subject to approval by the Center for Disability Resources and the parking office.
Gold Permit
Annual Option Only - Expires August 31, 2025
Access to a lot-specific reserved area designated by permit (A4, B6, C5, or D4) PLUS access to general spaces campus-wide. Due to limited visitor spaces in C5, Gold permit holders may not overflow in C5 Visitor.
Email campusbusiness@iit.edu to confirm availability for a specific gold area.
Evening Permit
Fall Option - Expires December 31, 2024
Spring Option - Valid January 2025 - May 2025
Access to general spaces campus-wide from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m., Monday-Friday.
Moped/Motorcycle Registration
Fall, Spring, and Summer
$20 per month
Valid in designated spaces available in lots A5, A6, B2, C1, D1-D2, and D5.
*Permit is complimentary if registering moped/motorcycle as an alternate vehicle for a paid standard permit vehicle. Alternate vehicles are valid in the corresponding permit lot(s) only. Add this vehicle via .
Carpool Permit (Limited Availability)
Access to designated areas campus-wide.
Primary carpool account holders must email secondary carpool member information (first name, last name, campus ID number) to campusbusiness@iit.edu along with their vehicle information.
A2 East
All permits except EVENING have 24/7 access to A2 East to facilitate access to . EVENING permits are valid during the times specified for the permit type as noted above.
Occasional Parking
Daily $6.00
Weekly $30.00 (Valid 7 days)
Monthly $85.00
Flex daily, weekly and monthly parking is available via as virtual permits, valid in Visitor lots. No physical permit will be issued. Your permit will be linked to your registered vehicle(s). Remember, parking permits are valid for (1) vehicle parked on campus at a time.
Refunds for temporary parking permits may ONLY be requested prior to the permit effective date. Temporary permits cannot be canceled/refunded after the effective date of the permit.
Accessible Parking
Faculty and staff with a state-issued handicap placard may park in designated Handicap spaces campus-wide with an Illinois Tech parking permit. Review the Accessible Parking Policy Here.
Permit Distribution and Payment Options
Permit Distribution
Your permit will be immediately linked to your registered vehicle(s) upon renewal/purchase. Physical permits will be mailed to the address of your choice via PERMITDIRECT, our permit fulfillment partner. Please allow 10 business days for permit mailing. If you do not receive your permit within this timeframe or have a general inquiry, please contact us at campusbusiness@iit.edu.
Payment Options
Staff Permits
Bi-weekly payroll deductions beginning September 6, 2024
Faculty Permits
Monthly payroll deductions beginning September 30, 2024
Lump-sum payment by credit/debit card or electronic check required for daily, weekly, and monthly permits. Semester permits are eligible for lump sum payroll deduction. Permits will be prorated on a semi-monthly basis. Initial deductions will be adjusted, subsequent payments will be the equivalent of the standard bi-weekly/monthly schedule.
Permit Changes and Cancellations
To change an academic year or annual permit type, please submit an . Bi-weekly or monthly payroll deduction permits may be canceled upon submission of an. Lump-sum permits are refundable through August 31, 2024 for Fall 2024 and January 25 for Spring 2025 permits. Prorated lump sum permits will not be refunded.
Daily, weekly, and monthly temporary permits cannot be canceled/refunded after the effective date of the permit.