Parking at 2350 W 42nd St
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 2300–2399 W 42nd St. Everything here is from City records — 12,832 parking tickets written across 61 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?
None
None within a 10-minute walk.
Streets to watch near 2350 W 42nd St
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 2500 W 45th St alone took 498 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.
Street cleaning3,633 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 2500 W 45th St — 498 tickets, 9 min walk SW
- 4000 S Artesian Ave — 288 tickets, 6 min walk NW
- 4100 S Artesian Ave — 256 tickets, 4 min walk NW
Permit zones5,380 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 4500 S Rockwell St — 541 tickets, 9 min walk SW
- 4300 S Washtenaw Ave — 438 tickets, 9 min walk W
- 4300 S Artesian Ave — 382 tickets, 3 min walk SW
Plate checks1,891 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 2400 W 45th St — 614 tickets, 7 min walk SW
- 2400 W 46th St — 479 tickets, 9 min walk S
- 4000 S Rockwell St — 223 tickets, 8 min walk NW
Posted restrictions1,868 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
- 2600 W 42nd St — 283 tickets, 7 min walk W
- 4200 S Rockwell St — 281 tickets, 6 min walk W
- 4200 S Talman Ave — 267 tickets, 8 min walk W
How to not get any of these
- A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
- 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.