Chicago parking by block · Lake View · Ward 32

Parking at 1250 W Fletcher St

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 1200–1299 W Fletcher St. Everything here is from City records — 128,674 parking tickets written across 148 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?

Friday, October 2

9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.

Do I need a permit?

Zone 383

A visitor without a day pass is a $75 ticket.

Cameras nearby?

3111 N Ashland Ave (9 min walk) · 3130 N Ashland Ave (9 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 32, section 10. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

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Streets to watch near 1250 W Fletcher St

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 1000 W Roscoe St alone took 758 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.

Street cleaning10,015 tickets

Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.

1000 W Roscoe St — 758 tickets, 8 min walk NE
900 W Roscoe St — 510 tickets, 9 min walk NE
1100 W Roscoe St — 454 tickets, 7 min walk N

Permit zones15,761 tickets

Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.

3500 N Seminary Ave — 1,546 tickets, 10 min walk N
1000 W Newport Ave — 1,311 tickets, 9 min walk NE
1100 W Cornelia Ave — 1,173 tickets, 9 min walk N

Plate checks6,035 tickets

Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.

3300 N Kenmore Ave — 923 tickets, 7 min walk NE
1400 W Melrose St — 387 tickets, 6 min walk NW
3300 N Lakewood Ave — 376 tickets, 5 min walk N

Metered blocks96,863 tickets

Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.

3400 N Southport Ave — 5,450 tickets, 9 min walk NW
3200 N Clark St — 4,968 tickets, 9 min walk E
800 W Belmont Ave — 4,257 tickets, 10 min walk E

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

3111 N Ashland Ave — speed camera, 9 min walk W
3130 N Ashland Ave — speed camera, 9 min walk W

How to not get any of these

A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
Zone 383 rules, so a guest doesn’t collect a $75 ticket.
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.

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 32, section 10. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.