Chicago parking by address · South Lawndale · Ward 25

Parking at 2750 W Cermak Rd

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 2700–2799 W Cermak Rd. Everything here is from City records — 42,978 parking tickets written across 105 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 136
A visitor without a day pass is a $75 ticket.
Cameras nearby?
3
2425 W Cermak Rd (9 min walk) · 2140 S Western Ave (10 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 25, section 3. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Apr
7
Tue
Apr
8
Wed
May
7
Thu
May
8
Fri
Jun
9
Tue
Jun
10
Wed
Jul
13
Mon
Jul
14
Tue
Aug
12
Wed
Aug
13
Thu
Sep
14
Mon
Sep
15
Tue
Oct
15
Thu
Oct
16
Fri
Nov
17
Tue
Nov
18
Wed

Streets to watch near 2750 W Cermak Rd

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 2200 S Marshall Blvd alone took 581 tickets in three years, a 4 min walk away.

Street cleaning6,468 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 2200 S Marshall Blvd — 581 tickets, 4 min walk W
  • 2300 S Marshall Blvd — 558 tickets, 6 min walk SW
  • 2200 S California Ave — 396 tickets, 2 min walk S
Permit zones13,166 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 2800 W 21st Pl — 1,331 tickets, 3 min walk N
  • 2600 W 23rd Pl — 1,200 tickets, 4 min walk SE
  • 2600 W 24th St — 949 tickets, 7 min walk SE
Plate checks7,856 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 2800 W 25th St — 1,700 tickets, 9 min walk S
  • 2600 W 21st Pl — 620 tickets, 4 min walk NE
  • 2700 W 25th St — 403 tickets, 8 min walk S
Posted restrictions1,863 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
  • 2200 S Washtenaw Ave — 421 tickets, 2 min walk E
  • 2400 S Washtenaw Ave — 344 tickets, 6 min walk S
  • 2300 S Albany Ave — 300 tickets, 9 min walk SW
Metered blocks13,205 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
  • 2700 W Cermak Rd — 3,573 tickets, 1 min walk N
  • 2800 W Cermak Rd — 3,264 tickets, 2 min walk W
  • 2500 S California Blvd — 3,094 tickets, 8 min walk S
Other enforcement259 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.
  • 1900 S California Ave — 157 tickets, 5 min walk N
  • 2800 W 24th Blvd — 102 tickets, 6 min walk S

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

  • 2425 W Cermak Rd — red-light camera, 9 min walk E
  • 2140 S Western Ave — red-light camera, 10 min walk E
  • 2108 S Western Ave — speed camera, 10 min walk E

How to not get any of these

  • A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
  • Zone 136 rules, so a guest doesn’t collect a $75 ticket.
  • A spoken warning before you reach any of the 3 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 25, section 3. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.