Chicago parking by block · South Lawndale · Ward 24

Parking at 3050 S Sacramento

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 3000–3099 S Sacramento. Everything here is from City records — 21,018 parking tickets written across 46 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?
4
3190 W 31st St (5 min walk) · 3084 S Kedzie Ave (5 min walk)

Streets to watch near 3050 S Sacramento

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 3200 W 27th St alone took 360 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.

Street cleaning848 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
Permit zones967 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
Plate checks1,267 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
Posted restrictions1,039 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
Metered blocks16,622 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

  • 3190 W 31st St — red-light camera, 5 min walk W
  • 3084 S Kedzie Ave — red-light camera, 5 min walk W
  • 2718 S Kedzie Ave — speed camera, 8 min walk NW
  • 2609 S Kedzie Ave — red-light camera, 10 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 4 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 24, section 1. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.