Chicago parking by block · South Lawndale · Ward 22

Parking at 3150 S Kedzie Avenue

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 3100–3199 S Kedzie Avenue. Everything here is from City records — 6,724 parking tickets written across 48 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?
Friday, September 11
9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
No
Not in a residential permit zone.
Cameras nearby?
3
3190 W 31st St (2 min walk) · 3084 S Kedzie Ave (2 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 22, section 1. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Apr
1
Wed
Apr
2
Thu
May
11
Mon
May
12
Tue
Jun
22
Mon
Jun
23
Tue
Jul
31
Fri
Aug
3
Mon
Sep
10
Thu
Sep
11
Fri
Oct
21
Wed
Oct
22
Thu

Streets to watch near 3150 S Kedzie Avenue

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 cleaning1,706 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
Permit zones1,357 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
Plate checks1,633 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
Posted restrictions1,776 tickets
Hydrants get ticketed here. Leave 15 feet.
Other enforcement59 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

  • 3190 W 31st St — red-light camera, 2 min walk N
  • 3084 S Kedzie Ave — red-light camera, 2 min walk N
  • 2718 S Kedzie Ave — speed camera, 8 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 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 22, section 1. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.