Chicago parking by block · Lower West Side

Parking at 2350 S Lumber

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 2300–2399 S Lumber. Everything here is from City records — 16,143 parking tickets written across 98 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?
No
Not in a residential permit zone.
Cameras nearby?
1
2740 S Archer Ave (9 min walk)

Streets to watch near 2350 S Lumber

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 1900 S Canalport Ave alone took 291 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.

Street cleaning1,344 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
Permit zones2,335 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
Plate checks7,606 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
Posted restrictions1,748 tickets
Loading zone enforcement. Not a spot to leave a private car.
Metered blocks2,472 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
Other enforcement122 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

  • 2740 S Archer Avespeed camera, 9 min walk SW

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 1 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 , section . Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.