Parking at 1850 W 70th St
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 1800–1899 W 70th St. Everything here is from City records — 7,313 parking tickets written across 121 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 17, section 22. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Streets to watch near 1850 W 70th St
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 2000 W 69th Pl alone took 133 tickets in three years, a 5 min walk away.
- 2000 W 69th Pl — 133 tickets, 5 min walk W
- 6800 S Marshfield Ave — 107 tickets, 7 min walk NE
- 6900 S Laflin St — 106 tickets, 10 min walk E
- 7000 S Bell Ave — 67 tickets, 9 min walk W
- 6900 S Winchester Ave — 79 tickets, 3 min walk NW
- 2200 W 69th St — 79 tickets, 10 min walk W
- 7200 S Winchester Ave — 69 tickets, 6 min walk S
- 6700 S Wood St — 213 tickets, 7 min walk N
- 2000 W 70th St — 191 tickets, 4 min walk W
- 7000 S Honore St — 186 tickets, 2 min walk SE
Cameras within a 10-minute walk
- 7101 S Ashland Ave — red-light camera, 8 min walk E
- 1546 W 71st St — red-light camera, 8 min walk E
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.
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 17, section 22. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.