Chicago parking by block · Armour Square · Ward 11

Parking at 350 W Stevenson Franklin

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 300–399 W Stevenson Franklin. Everything here is from City records — 95,442 parking tickets written across 119 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?

Wednesday, October 21

9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.

Do I need a permit?

Not in a residential permit zone.

Cameras nearby?

None

None within a 10-minute walk.

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 11, section 5. 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 350 W Stevenson Franklin

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 2600 S Wells St alone took 230 tickets in three years, a 4 min walk away.

Street cleaning3,726 tickets

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

2600 S Wells St — 230 tickets, 4 min walk SE
500 W 28th St — 225 tickets, 7 min walk SW
2600 S Princeton Ave — 220 tickets, 3 min walk SE

Permit zones4,496 tickets

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

200 W Alexander St — 1,698 tickets, 6 min walk N
300 W 24th St — 1,446 tickets, 3 min walk NW
2200 S Princeton Ave — 911 tickets, 7 min walk N

Plate checks5,858 tickets

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

200 W 24th St — 1,095 tickets, 4 min walk NE
300 W 23rd St — 617 tickets, 5 min walk N
0 W 24th St — 467 tickets, 8 min walk E

Posted restrictions1,158 tickets

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

0 W 23rd St — 533 tickets, 8 min walk NE
400 W 24th St — 244 tickets, 5 min walk NW
2900 S Wentworth Ave — 209 tickets, 10 min walk SE

Metered blocks79,578 tickets

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

2100 S Archer Ave — 36,921 tickets, 9 min walk N
2100 S China Pl — 11,759 tickets, 9 min walk N
2100 S Princeton Ave — 5,664 tickets, 10 min walk N

Other enforcement128 tickets

Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.

2800 S Wentworth Ave — 128 tickets, 8 min walk SE

How to not get any of these

A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
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 11, section 5. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.