Chicago parking by block · Douglas · Ward 4

Parking at 3350 S Rhodes Ave

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 3300–3399 S Rhodes Ave. Everything here is from City records — 22,127 parking tickets written across 85 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?

Not in a residential permit zone.

Cameras nearby?

3103 S Martin Luther King Dr (6 min walk) · 371 E 31st St (7 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 4, section 12. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

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Streets to watch near 3350 S Rhodes Ave

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 400 E 35th St alone took 542 tickets in three years, a 4 min walk away.

Street cleaning3,501 tickets

Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.

400 E 35th St — 542 tickets, 4 min walk S
3400 S Indiana Ave — 285 tickets, 9 min walk SW
600 E 35th St — 254 tickets, 7 min walk SE

Permit zones3,752 tickets

Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.

3100 S Rhodes Ave — 1,164 tickets, 5 min walk N
500 E 32nd St — 635 tickets, 4 min walk NE
400 E 31st Street — 605 tickets, 5 min walk N

City sticker checks222 tickets

They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.

3000 S Lake Shore Drive — 222 tickets, 9 min walk NE

Plate checks10,478 tickets

Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.

3500 S Rhodes Ave — 1,852 tickets, 8 min walk S
2900 S Vernon Ave — 1,403 tickets, 10 min walk N
500 E Browning Ave — 637 tickets, 7 min walk SE

Posted restrictions1,276 tickets

Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.

3100 S Lake Shore Dr — 728 tickets, 8 min walk NE
3000 S Fort Dearborn — 494 tickets, 10 min walk NE
3000 S Cottage Grove — 54 tickets, 7 min walk N

Metered blocks2,003 tickets

Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.

600 E 31st St — 1,264 tickets, 8 min walk NE
100 E 35th St — 739 tickets, 9 min walk SW

Other enforcement654 tickets

Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.

3400 S Rhodes Ave — 596 tickets, 4 min walk S
200 E 31st St — 58 tickets, 8 min walk NW

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

3103 S Martin Luther King Dr — red-light camera, 6 min walk NW
371 E 31st St — red-light camera, 7 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.

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 4, section 12. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.