Chicago parking by block · North Lawndale · Ward 24
Parking at 1250 S Kedzie Ave
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 1200–1299 S Kedzie Ave. Everything here is from City records — 14,393 parking tickets written across 101 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Not published
No 2026 season is published for this section.
Do I need a permit?
No
Not in a residential permit zone.
Cameras nearby?
3
2917 W Roosevelt Rd (7 min walk) · 2912 W Roosevelt Rd (7 min walk)
Streets to watch near 1250 S Kedzie Ave
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 3200 W Arthington St alone took 311 tickets in three years, a 6 min walk away.
Street cleaning4,336 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 3200 W Arthington St — 311 tickets, 6 min walk N
- 3400 W Grenshaw St — 281 tickets, 7 min walk W
- 1300 S Christiana Ave — 255 tickets, 5 min walk SW
Permit zones680 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 3100 W Lexington — 383 tickets, 9 min walk N
- 2900 W Polk St — 212 tickets, 10 min walk NE
- 3400 W Arthington St — 85 tickets, 9 min walk NW
City sticker checks49 tickets
They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.
- 900 S Spaulding — 49 tickets, 6 min walk NW
Plate checks8,250 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 3300 W Arthington St — 511 tickets, 7 min walk NW
- 3100 W Fillmore — 425 tickets, 4 min walk N
- 3100 W Polk St — 380 tickets, 7 min walk N
Posted restrictions581 tickets
Rush-hour restrictions. Read the sign before you leave it at 4pm.
- 1100 S Sacramento Blvd — 426 tickets, 6 min walk NE
- 3400 W Roosevelt — 155 tickets, 7 min walk W
Other enforcement54 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.
- 1500 S Sacramento Blvd — 54 tickets, 8 min walk SE
Cameras within a 10-minute walk
- 2917 W Roosevelt Rd — speed camera, 7 min walk E
- 2912 W Roosevelt Rd — speed camera, 7 min walk E
- 3314 W 16th St — speed camera, 10 min walk S
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 3 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.
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 24, section 8. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.