Chicago · Ward 42
Parking tickets in Chicago's 42nd Ward
Between 2020 and 2024, drivers in Ward 42 received 1,062,163 parking tickets — about 212,433 a year. That makes it a very high-ticket ward.
Tickets by year
| Year | Tickets issued |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 116,728 |
| 2021 | 211,542 |
| 2022 | 272,431 |
| 2023 | 226,715 |
| 2024 | 234,747 |
Street cleaning in Ward 42
In 2024, the City scheduled street cleaning in Ward 42 on 130 days, running April through November. Miss the posted hours on a cleaning day and it's a $60 ticket that doubles to $120. See Ward 42's street-cleaning schedule →
Stop the next ticket in Ward 42
Autopilot alerts you before street cleaning, snow bans, and permit/meter enforcement on your exact block — and if a ticket slips through, it catches it within days and can contest it by mail before the fine doubles.
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Ticket counts from City of Chicago Department of Finance records (2020–2024) obtained by FOIA. Street- cleaning schedule from FOIA F143238. Not legal advice.