Chicago parking by block · Logan Square · Ward 1

Parking at 2250 N California Ave

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 2200–2299 N California Ave. Everything here is from City records — 56,742 parking tickets written across 153 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?
Zone 102
A visitor without a day pass is a $75 ticket.
Cameras nearby?
2
2638 W Fullerton Ave (5 min walk) · 2716 W Logan Blvd (9 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 1, section 13. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

May
5
Tue
May
6
Wed
Jun
17
Wed
Jun
18
Thu
Jul
31
Fri
Aug
3
Mon
Sep
14
Mon
Sep
15
Tue
Oct
27
Tue
Oct
28
Wed

Streets to watch near 2250 N California Ave

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 3000 W Palmer Blvd alone took 546 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.

Street cleaning13,018 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
Permit zones10,268 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
Plate checks6,379 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
Metered blocks26,935 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

  • 2638 W Fullerton Ave — speed camera, 5 min walk NE
  • 2716 W Logan Blvd — speed camera, 9 min walk N

How to not get any of these

  • A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
  • Zone 102 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 1, section 13. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.