Chicago parking by address · Lake View · Ward 44

Parking at 2850 N Sheffield Ave

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 2800–2899 N Sheffield Ave. Everything here is from City records — 138,126 parking tickets written across 141 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?
Tuesday, September 15
9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
Zone 383
A visitor without a day pass is a $75 ticket.
Cameras nearby?
None
None within a 10-minute walk.

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 44, section 8. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Apr
6
Mon
Apr
9
Thu
May
4
Mon
May
8
Fri
Jun
11
Thu
Jun
12
Fri
Jul
13
Mon
Jul
15
Wed
Aug
13
Thu
Aug
14
Fri
Sep
15
Tue
Sep
16
Wed
Oct
16
Fri
Oct
19
Mon
Nov
17
Tue
Nov
19
Thu

Streets to watch near 2850 N Sheffield Ave

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 2600 N Orchard St alone took 771 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.

Street cleaning13,366 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 2600 N Orchard St — 771 tickets, 9 min walk SE
  • 2500 N Halsted St — 682 tickets, 9 min walk SE
  • 2500 N Burling St — 606 tickets, 10 min walk SE
Permit zones14,176 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 2900 N Mildred Ave — 1,050 tickets, 3 min walk NE
  • 800 W Wellington Ave — 934 tickets, 5 min walk NE
  • 900 W Barry Ave — 903 tickets, 6 min walk N
Plate checks5,254 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 2600 N Burling St — 808 tickets, 9 min walk SE
  • 700 W Briar Pl — 763 tickets, 9 min walk NE
  • 800 W Lill Ave — 751 tickets, 9 min walk SE
Metered blocks105,330 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
  • 2600 N Halsted St — 6,328 tickets, 8 min walk SE
  • 2800 N Broadway St — 5,027 tickets, 10 min walk E
  • 2800 N Clark St — 4,922 tickets, 9 min walk E

How to not get any of these

  • A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
  • Zone 383 rules, so a guest doesn’t collect a $75 ticket.
  • 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 44, section 8. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.