Chicago parking by block · Washington Heights · Ward 21

Parking at 1450 W 89th St

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 1400–1499 W 89th St. Everything here is from City records — 13,365 parking tickets written across 137 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?
Monday, September 14
9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
No
Not in a residential permit zone.
Cameras nearby?
2
1554 W 87th St (6 min walk) · 8666 S Ashland Ave (7 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 21, section 18. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

May
19
Tue
May
20
Wed
Jul
17
Fri
Jul
20
Mon
Sep
14
Mon
Sep
15
Tue
Nov
10
Tue
Nov
12
Thu

Streets to watch near 1450 W 89th St

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 8600 S Elizabeth St alone took 128 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.

Street cleaning326 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
Permit zones2,646 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
City sticker checks498 tickets
They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.
Plate checks9,100 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
Other enforcement43 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

  • 1554 W 87th Stred-light camera, 6 min walk NW
  • 8666 S Ashland Avered-light camera, 7 min walk NW

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.
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 21, section 18. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.