Parking at 1350 W 16th St
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 1300–1399 W 16th St. Everything here is from City records — 81,809 parking tickets written across 141 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?
Zone 1929
A visitor without a day pass is a $75 ticket.
Cameras nearby?
None
None within a 10-minute walk.
Streets to watch near 1350 W 16th St
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 1000 W 18th St alone took 1,339 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.
Street cleaning7,279 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 1000 W 18th St — 1,339 tickets, 8 min walk E
- 1200 W 16th St — 639 tickets, 1 min walk E
- 1100 W Cullerton St — 619 tickets, 7 min walk SE
Permit zones18,066 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 1800 S Throop St — 1,515 tickets, 4 min walk S
- 1100 W 19th St — 1,455 tickets, 6 min walk SE
- 1100 W 17th St — 1,180 tickets, 4 min walk E
Plate checks14,997 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 1200 W 19th St — 732 tickets, 5 min walk S
- 1300 W 16th St — 653 tickets, 1 min walk N
- 1100 W 16th St — 635 tickets, 4 min walk E
Posted restrictions1,550 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
- 1400 W 17th St — 489 tickets, 5 min walk W
- 1900 S Allport St — 427 tickets, 5 min walk S
- 1900 S Throop St — 381 tickets, 6 min walk S
Metered blocks39,266 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
- 1800 S Blue Island Ave — 6,089 tickets, 4 min walk SW
- 1500 W 18th St — 5,905 tickets, 7 min walk W
- 1300 W 18th St — 5,302 tickets, 4 min walk S
Other enforcement373 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.
- 1500 S Blue Island Ave — 373 tickets, 2 min walk NE
How to not get any of these
- A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
- Zone 1929 rules, so a guest doesn’t collect a $75 ticket.
- 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 , section . Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.