Chicago parking by block · North Lawndale · Ward 24
Parking at 1250 S Sacramento
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 1200–1299 S Sacramento. Everything here is from City records — 18,465 parking tickets written across 95 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 (2 min walk) · 2912 W Roosevelt Rd (2 min walk)
Streets to watch near 1250 S Sacramento
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 3200 W Arthington St alone took 311 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.
Street cleaning2,578 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 3200 W Arthington St — 311 tickets, 8 min walk NW
- 1500 S California Ave — 310 tickets, 9 min walk SE
- 1300 S Christiana Ave — 255 tickets, 9 min walk W
Permit zones4,171 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 2700 W 15th Pl — 1,229 tickets, 10 min walk SE
- 3000 W Flournoy — 752 tickets, 9 min walk N
- 1300 S Fairfield Ave — 657 tickets, 8 min walk SE
City sticker checks49 tickets
They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.
- 900 S Spaulding — 49 tickets, 9 min walk NW
Plate checks7,217 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 3100 W Fillmore — 425 tickets, 5 min walk NW
- 3100 W Polk St — 380 tickets, 8 min walk NW
- 1300 S Sawyer Ave — 379 tickets, 7 min walk SW
Posted restrictions3,891 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
- 2700 W Ogden Ave — 3,363 tickets, 9 min walk SE
- 1100 S Sacramento Blvd — 426 tickets, 2 min walk N
- 2800 W Ogden Ave — 102 tickets, 8 min walk SE
Other enforcement54 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.
- 1500 S Sacramento Blvd — 54 tickets, 8 min walk S
Cameras within a 10-minute walk
- 2917 W Roosevelt Rd — speed camera, 2 min walk E
- 2912 W Roosevelt Rd — speed camera, 2 min walk E
- 2900 W Ogden Ave — speed camera, 8 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 1. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.