Parking at 1150 W 81st St
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 1100–1199 W 81st St. Everything here is from City records — 15,485 parking tickets written across 140 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 17, section 5. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Streets to watch near 1150 W 81st St
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 7900 S Sangamon St alone took 227 tickets in three years, a 6 min walk away.
- 7900 S Sangamon St — 227 tickets, 6 min walk NE
- 8000 S Carpenter St — 205 tickets, 2 min walk NE
- 7700 S May St — 179 tickets, 9 min walk N
- 7800 S Aberdeen St — 323 tickets, 6 min walk N
- 7800 S Carpenter St — 245 tickets, 6 min walk N
- 7700 S Ada St — 204 tickets, 10 min walk NW
- 8200 S Ada St — 134 tickets, 7 min walk SW
- 1100 W 82nd St — 56 tickets, 3 min walk S
- 7900 S Green St — 247 tickets, 8 min walk NE
- 8200 S Green St — 241 tickets, 8 min walk SE
- 7800 S Morgan St — 239 tickets, 7 min walk NE
- 8100 S Laflin St — 133 tickets, 10 min walk W
- 8300 S Racine Ave — 84 tickets, 7 min walk S
- 8000 S Racine — 88 tickets, 2 min walk NW
- 1200 W 83rd St — 80 tickets, 6 min walk SW
- 8100 S Halsted — 60 tickets, 8 min walk E
Cameras within a 10-minute walk
- 811 W 79th St — red-light camera, 9 min walk NE
- 7854 S Halsted St — red-light camera, 10 min walk NE
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 2 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.
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 17, section 5. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.