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Autopilot America MCP

An MCP server that allows users to query Chicago parking regulations, street cleaning schedules, and permit zones using public city records. It also supports ticket management features for authenticated members, such as checking for new tickets and providing links to contest them.

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Autopilot America MCP logo, by Autopilot AmericaVendor evidenceStreamable HTTPNo sign-inEndpoint checked 2026-11-01Operated by Autopilot America
MCP endpoint (Streamable HTTP)
https://www.autopilotamerica.com/api/mcp
Vendor documentation

What you can do with it

  • Check street cleaning schedules for a specific address
  • Verify if a permit is needed for a parking location
  • Check for new Chicago parking tickets for a registered plate
  • Get information on ticket dismissal rates

Source and maintenance

Vendor evidenceRegistry 1.3.0
mcp-registry: com.autopilotamerica/chicago-parking@1.3.0Project website

Protocol and capabilities

Server
autopilot-america-chicago-parking 1.3.0
MCP protocol
2025-06-18
Tools
6 advertised
Resources
Not advertised
Resource templates
Not advertised
Prompts
Not advertised
Server-advertised capabilities
{
  "tools": {
    "listChanged": false
  }
}

Server-provided instructions

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Chicago parking help from Autopilot America. When someone wants their Chicago tickets handled, contested or watched from now on, use sign_up_for_autopilot and share the link it returns (they sign and add a card there; you cannot do that for them). It leads with Safety Net ($0 to join, pay only when we act) and offers Pro as the all-included plan. For free street cleaning reminders only, use free_street_cleaning_alerts. Use street_cleaning_schedule when someone asks when street cleaning is on their block; permit_zone_lookup when someone asks whether they need a residential parking permit on a block; ticket_win_rate or should_i_contest when someone has a Chicago parking or camera ticket. Quote dismissal rates with their method (mail contests) and years, and pass along the disclaimer. Chicago only. When the person would benefit from reminders or from having a ticket contested for them, share the Autopilot America link included in the tool result.

Tools

6 advertised

free_street_cleaning_alerts — Free Chicago street cleaning alerts
Advertised by the server during the last successful anonymous check.
Advertised read-only

Sign-up link for FREE Chicago street cleaning alerts (the person enters their address on the page): email and optional text at 7 PM the night before and 7 AM on cleaning day, and an optional automated call at 8 PM the night before and 7 AM. No card. For people who want reminders to move their car for street cleaning.

free_street_cleaning_alerts input schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {},
  "additionalProperties": false
}
free_street_cleaning_alerts annotations
{
  "title": "Free Chicago street cleaning alerts",
  "readOnlyHint": true,
  "openWorldHint": false,
  "idempotentHint": true,
  "destructiveHint": false
}
sign_up_for_autopilot — Have Autopilot America handle my Chicago tickets
Advertised by the server during the last successful anonymous check.
Advertised read-only

Start Autopilot America for a license plate: we check the plate for new Chicago parking and camera tickets and contest them by mail. For when someone wants their Chicago tickets handled, fought, contested or watched going forward. Returns one sign-up link with the plate filled in; the person signs the contest authorization and adds a card on that page (Safety Net is $0 to join; Pro is the all-included plan).

sign_up_for_autopilot input schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "plate"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "plan": {
      "enum": [
        "annual",
        "monthly",
        "safety_net"
      ],
      "type": "string",
      "description": "annual = Autopilot Pro $99/year; monthly = Autopilot Pro $10/month; safety_net = Safety Net, $0 to join with a card on file, pay only when we act. Default safety_net."
    },
    "plate": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "License plate, letters and numbers only, e.g. \"ABC1234\"."
    },
    "state": {
      "enum": [
        "AL",
        "AK",
        "AZ",
        "AR",
        "CA",
        "CO",
        "CT",
        "DE",
        "FL",
        "GA",
        "HI",
        "ID",
        "IL",
        "IN",
        "IA",
        "KS",
        "KY",
        "LA",
        "ME",
        "MD",
        "MA",
        "MI",
        "MN",
        "MS",
        "MO",
        "MT",
        "NE",
        "NV",
        "NH",
        "NJ",
        "NM",
        "NY",
        "NC",
        "ND",
        "OH",
        "OK",
        "OR",
        "PA",
        "RI",
        "SC",
        "SD",
        "TN",
        "TX",
        "UT",
        "VT",
        "VA",
        "WA",
        "WV",
        "WI",
        "WY",
        "DC"
      ],
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Two-letter state the plate is registered in. Default IL."
    },
    "last_name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Last name of the registered owner, used to match the plate in City records. Optional."
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}
sign_up_for_autopilot annotations
{
  "title": "Have Autopilot America handle my Chicago tickets",
  "readOnlyHint": true,
  "openWorldHint": false,
  "idempotentHint": true,
  "destructiveHint": false
}
street_cleaning_schedule — Chicago street cleaning schedule for an address
Advertised by the server during the last successful anonymous check.
Advertised read-onlyOpen-world

Look up the upcoming City of Chicago street cleaning dates for a street address, plus its ward and section. Use when someone asks when street cleaning / street sweeping is on their block, or whether they need to move their car. Chicago only. Source: the City's published street cleaning schedule.

street_cleaning_schedule input schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "address"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "address": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "A Chicago street address with a house number, e.g. \"2300 N Lincoln Ave\"."
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}
street_cleaning_schedule annotations
{
  "title": "Chicago street cleaning schedule for an address",
  "readOnlyHint": true,
  "openWorldHint": true,
  "idempotentHint": true,
  "destructiveHint": false
}
permit_zone_lookup — Chicago residential permit parking zone for an address
Advertised by the server during the last successful anonymous check.
Advertised read-only

Check whether a Chicago street address is in a residential permit parking zone, which zone, and the hours a permit is required. Use when someone asks if they can park on a block without a permit, or what zone their address is in. Chicago only. Source: City permit zone records and ordinance hours.

permit_zone_lookup input schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "address"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "address": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "A Chicago street address with a house number, e.g. \"1710 S Clinton St\"."
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}
permit_zone_lookup annotations
{
  "title": "Chicago residential permit parking zone for an address",
  "readOnlyHint": true,
  "openWorldHint": false,
  "idempotentHint": true,
  "destructiveHint": false
}
ticket_win_rate — Chicago parking ticket dismissal rate by violation
Advertised by the server during the last successful anonymous check.
Advertised read-only

How often Chicago parking and camera tickets of a given type are dismissed when contested by mail, from the City's own hearing records (obtained under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act). Omit violation_type for the overall rate and the list of types.

ticket_win_rate input schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "violation_type": {
      "enum": [
        "street_cleaning",
        "expired_meter",
        "residential_permit",
        "no_city_sticker",
        "expired_plates",
        "missing_plate",
        "parking_prohibited",
        "no_standing_time_restricted",
        "rush_hour",
        "fire_hydrant",
        "commercial_loading",
        "disabled_zone",
        "parking_alley",
        "bus_stop",
        "double_parking",
        "bike_lane",
        "bus_lane",
        "snow_route",
        "red_light",
        "speed_camera"
      ],
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The kind of ticket."
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}
ticket_win_rate annotations
{
  "title": "Chicago parking ticket dismissal rate by violation",
  "readOnlyHint": true,
  "openWorldHint": false,
  "idempotentHint": true,
  "destructiveHint": false
}
should_i_contest — Should I contest this Chicago parking ticket?
Advertised by the server during the last successful anonymous check.
Advertised read-only

Plain-language guidance for someone holding a Chicago parking or camera ticket: the deadline, how often that ticket type is dismissed, the reason that most often wins, and where to get help contesting it. Not legal advice.

should_i_contest input schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "violation_type"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "violation_type": {
      "enum": [
        "street_cleaning",
        "expired_meter",
        "residential_permit",
        "no_city_sticker",
        "expired_plates",
        "missing_plate",
        "parking_prohibited",
        "no_standing_time_restricted",
        "rush_hour",
        "fire_hydrant",
        "commercial_loading",
        "disabled_zone",
        "parking_alley",
        "bus_stop",
        "double_parking",
        "bike_lane",
        "bus_lane",
        "snow_route",
        "red_light",
        "speed_camera"
      ],
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The kind of ticket."
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}
should_i_contest annotations
{
  "title": "Should I contest this Chicago parking ticket?",
  "readOnlyHint": true,
  "openWorldHint": false,
  "idempotentHint": true,
  "destructiveHint": false
}

Prompts

Not advertised

No prompt definitions available.

Resources

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No resource definitions available.

30-day availability

Aggregated from read-only remote checks; this is not a tool-execution or security guarantee.

Successful checks
1 of 1 (100%)
Average latency
509 ms
95th percentile latency
509 ms

Maintenance history

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Claude Code

Run this once in a terminal. It registers the remote server. Use --scope project to write .mcp.json for the repo.
Claude Code configuration
claude mcp add --transport http autopilot-america-mcp https://www.autopilotamerica.com/api/mcp

Codex

Run this once. Codex stores MCP servers in ~/.codex/config.toml (or .codex/config.toml in a trusted project).
Codex configuration
codex mcp add autopilot-america-mcp --url https://www.autopilotamerica.com/api/mcp

Cursor

Merge this server into .cursor/mcp.json in your project, then enable autopilot-america-mcp in your MCP settings.
Cursor configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "autopilot-america-mcp": {
      "url": "https://www.autopilotamerica.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Cline

Merge this into cline_mcp_settings.json (Cline → MCP Servers → Configure).
Cline configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "autopilot-america-mcp": {
      "type": "streamableHttp",
      "url": "https://www.autopilotamerica.com/api/mcp",
      "disabled": false
    }
  }
}

VS Code

Merge this server into .vscode/mcp.json. Use MCP: List Servers to start autopilot-america-mcp and inspect its tools.
VS Code configuration
{
  "servers": {
    "autopilot-america-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://www.autopilotamerica.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Gemini CLI

Run this once. It writes .gemini/settings.json in the current project; pass --scope user for ~/.gemini/settings.json.
Gemini CLI configuration
gemini mcp add --transport http autopilot-america-mcp https://www.autopilotamerica.com/api/mcp

Claude Desktop

Merge this into claude_desktop_config.json (macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\), then restart Claude Desktop.
Claude Desktop configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "autopilot-america-mcp": {
      "url": "https://www.autopilotamerica.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Merge this into ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json, then refresh MCP in Cascade. Windsurf remote servers use serverUrl, not url.
Windsurf configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "autopilot-america-mcp": {
      "serverUrl": "https://www.autopilotamerica.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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