Chicago parking by block · West Pullman · Ward 9

Parking at 250 E 117th

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 200–299 E 117th. Everything here is from City records — 3,895 parking tickets written across 72 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?

Not in a residential permit zone.

Cameras nearby?

None

None within a 10-minute walk.

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 9, section 19. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

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Streets to watch near 250 E 117th

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 11300 S Calumet Ave alone took 76 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.

Street cleaning314 tickets

Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.

11300 S Calumet Ave — 76 tickets, 9 min walk N
11300 S Edbrooke Ave — 72 tickets, 10 min walk N
11400 S Indiana Ave — 67 tickets, 6 min walk N

Permit zones258 tickets

Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.

11400 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr — 258 tickets, 7 min walk NE

Plate checks2,285 tickets

Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.

300 E Kensington Ave — 156 tickets, 4 min walk NE
11700 S State St — 146 tickets, 6 min walk W
11400 S Forest Ave — 128 tickets, 7 min walk N

Posted restrictions156 tickets

Rush-hour restrictions. Read the sign before you leave it at 4pm.

11500 S Michigan Ave — 156 tickets, 5 min walk NW

Metered blocks198 tickets

Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.

11400 S Michigan Ave — 114 tickets, 8 min walk NW
200 E 115th St — 84 tickets, 6 min walk N

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.

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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 9, section 19. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.