Parking at 8250 S Wentworth Ave
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 8200–8299 S Wentworth Ave. Everything here is from City records — 5,643 parking tickets written across 80 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 6, section 20. 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 Wentworth Ave
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 7900 S Harvard Ave alone took 152 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.
- 7900 S Harvard Ave — 152 tickets, 9 min walk NW
- 8000 S Stewart Ave — 97 tickets, 7 min walk NW
- 8100 S Lafayette Ave — 51 tickets, 5 min walk NE
- 8000 S Perry Ave — 264 tickets, 6 min walk NE
- 8300 S Wabash Ave — 214 tickets, 7 min walk E
- 8000 S Wabash Ave — 196 tickets, 8 min walk NE
- 8200 S Michigan Ave — 190 tickets, 8 min walk E
- 8200 S Indiana Ave — 186 tickets, 10 min walk E
- 0 E 80th St — 162 tickets, 9 min walk NE
- 7900 S State Street — 288 tickets, 9 min walk NE
- 0 W 80th St — 84 tickets, 7 min walk N
- 0 E 83rd St — 48 tickets, 8 min walk E
- 100 W 83rd St — 52 tickets, 1 min walk SE
Cameras within a 10-minute walk
- 49 W 85th St — speed camera, 6 min walk SE
- 8550 S Lafayette Ave — speed camera, 8 min walk SE
How to not get any of these
- A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
- Zone 64 rules, so a guest doesn’t collect a $75 ticket.
- 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 6, section 20. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.