Parking at 2950 W Sanitary Ship Canal
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 2900–2999 W Sanitary Ship Canal. Everything here is from City records — 4,588 parking tickets written across 28 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 25, section 2. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Streets to watch near 2950 W Sanitary Ship Canal
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 3500 S Washtenaw Ave alone took 142 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.
- 3500 S Washtenaw Ave — 142 tickets, 9 min walk SE
- 2700 W 35th Pl — 121 tickets, 8 min walk SE
- 2900 W 36th St — 40 tickets, 7 min walk S
- 3500 S Francisco Ave — 162 tickets, 7 min walk S
- 3500 S Mozart St — 113 tickets, 7 min walk SE
- 2600 W 35th Pl — 148 tickets, 10 min walk SE
- 2800 W 36th St — 117 tickets, 8 min walk S
- 3000 S Troy St — 113 tickets, 8 min walk NW
- 2900 S California Blvd — 1,943 tickets, 9 min walk NE
- 3000 S California Blvd — 1,310 tickets, 8 min walk NE
Cameras within a 10-minute walk
- 3190 W 31st St — red-light camera, 8 min walk NW
- 3084 S Kedzie Ave — red-light camera, 8 min walk NW
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 2 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.
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 2. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.