Parking at 8050 W Waveland
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 8000–8099 W Waveland. Everything here is from City records — 2,668 parking tickets written across 85 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 38, section 24. 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 8050 W Waveland
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 3600 N Pacific Ave alone took 71 tickets in three years, a 2 min walk away.
- 3600 N Pacific Ave — 71 tickets, 2 min walk SE
- 3500 N Ozark Ave — 62 tickets, 9 min walk SE
- 3500 N Orange Ave — 57 tickets, 6 min walk SE
- 3900 N Plainfield Ave — 96 tickets, 8 min walk NW
- 3300 N Panama Ave — 43 tickets, 9 min walk S
- 7800 W Addison St — 93 tickets, 6 min walk SE
- 3600 N Pontiac Ave — 89 tickets, 7 min walk W
- 3300 N Pittsburgh Ave — 85 tickets, 10 min walk SW
- 7800 W Irving Park Rd — 47 tickets, 10 min walk NE
Cameras within a 10-minute walk
- 8043 W Addison St — speed camera, 3 min walk S
- 8006 W Addison St — speed camera, 3 min walk SE
- 8020 W Forest Preserve Ave — speed camera, 4 min walk S
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.
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 38, section 24. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.