Parking at 8250 S Halsted
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 8200–8299 S Halsted. Everything here is from City records — 8,991 parking tickets written across 108 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 17, 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 8250 S Halsted
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 7900 S Sangamon St alone took 227 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.
- 7900 S Sangamon St — 227 tickets, 9 min walk NW
- 8000 S Carpenter St — 205 tickets, 8 min walk NW
- 8000 S Morgan St — 128 tickets, 7 min walk NW
- 7900 S Lowe Ave — 61 tickets, 9 min walk NE
- 1100 W 82nd St — 56 tickets, 8 min walk W
- 7900 S Green St — 247 tickets, 8 min walk N
- 8200 S Green St — 241 tickets, 1 min walk W
- 8300 S May St — 223 tickets, 9 min walk W
- 700 W 79th St — 159 tickets, 10 min walk N
- 600 W 79th Street — 389 tickets, 10 min walk N
- 8100 S Halsted — 60 tickets, 3 min walk N
Cameras within a 10-minute walk
- 811 W 79th St — red-light camera, 9 min walk N
- 7854 S Halsted St — red-light 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 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.
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 17, section 4. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.