Parking at 3050 W 72nd St
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 3000–3099 W 72nd St. Everything here is from City records — 6,832 parking tickets written across 70 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 18, section 4. 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 3050 W 72nd St
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 3400 W 72nd St alone took 163 tickets in three years, a 10 min walk away.
- 3400 W 72nd St — 163 tickets, 10 min walk W
- 7200 S Mozart St — 85 tickets, 6 min walk E
- 3100 W 72nd St — 83 tickets, 1 min walk W
- 7100 S Sawyer Ave — 300 tickets, 5 min walk W
- 7200 S Troy St — 264 tickets, 2 min walk SW
- 7100 S Sacramento Ave — 152 tickets, 2 min walk NE
- 7100 S Albany Ave — 98 tickets, 2 min walk N
- 7300 S Whipple St — 52 tickets, 4 min walk S
- 7100 S Washtenaw Ave — 202 tickets, 10 min walk E
- 7100 S Francisco Ave — 197 tickets, 5 min walk E
- 7200 S Francisco Ave — 179 tickets, 5 min walk E
- 7000 S California Ave — 309 tickets, 8 min walk NE
Cameras within a 10-minute walk
- 3182 W 71st St — red-light camera, 4 min walk NW
- 7070 S Kedzie Ave — red-light camera, 4 min walk NW
- 6909 S Kedzie Ave — speed camera, 8 min walk NW
- 6818 S Kedzie Ave — speed camera, 10 min walk N
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.
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 18, section 4. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.