Chicago parking by block · Mount Greenwood · Ward 19

Parking at 11250 S Drake Ave

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 11200–11299 S Drake Ave. Everything here is from City records — 1,328 parking tickets written across 67 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?
Friday, October 23
9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
No
Not in a residential permit zone.
Cameras nearby?
1
3843 W 111th St (9 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 19, section 22. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Jun
1
Mon
Jun
2
Tue
Aug
12
Wed
Aug
13
Thu
Oct
23
Fri
Oct
26
Mon

Streets to watch near 11250 S Drake Ave

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 11100 S Sawyer Ave alone took 43 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.

Street cleaning86 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
Plate checks233 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

  • 3843 W 111th St — speed camera, 9 min walk NW

How to not get any of these

  • A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
  • A spoken warning before you reach any of the 1 cameras nearby.
  • Your city sticker and plates bought on time — a missed sticker is $200.
  • The tickets you still get contested by mail, where 59% are dismissed.
The average ticketed Chicago driver pays $319 a year in fines and late fees. Autopilot is $99/year.
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Ticket counts are parking citations issued 2023–2025 from City of Chicago records obtained under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (5 ILCS 140), placed to the 100-block. Speed and red-light citations are counted separately. Street-cleaning dates are the City’s published 2026 season for ward 19, section 22. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.