Parking at 850 N Francisco Ave
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 800–899 N Francisco Ave. Everything here is from City records — 23,482 parking tickets written across 101 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 36, section 10. 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 850 N Francisco Ave
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 800 N Sacramento Blvd alone took 607 tickets in three years, a 3 min walk away.
- 800 N Sacramento Blvd — 607 tickets, 3 min walk W
- 800 N Mozart St — 484 tickets, 1 min walk E
- 900 N Washtenaw Ave — 432 tickets, 6 min walk NE
- 2500 W Cortez St — 511 tickets, 10 min walk NE
- 800 N Richmond St — 479 tickets, 1 min walk W
- 1100 N Mozart St — 473 tickets, 7 min walk N
- 1000 N Rockwell St — 503 tickets, 9 min walk NE
- 2700 W Haddon Ave — 417 tickets, 8 min walk NE
- 1100 N Washtenaw Ave — 403 tickets, 8 min walk NE
- 3000 W Augusta Blvd — 101 tickets, 6 min walk NW
- 2800 W Division — 96 tickets, 9 min walk N
- 2900 W Grand Ave — 54 tickets, 2 min walk W
- 2700 W Division St — 2,179 tickets, 9 min walk N
- 1100 N California Ave — 873 tickets, 7 min walk N
- 1000 N California Ave — 617 tickets, 5 min walk NE
- 800 N Kedzie — 182 tickets, 8 min walk W
- 600 N Kedzie — 135 tickets, 9 min walk SW
- 3200 W Grand — 52 tickets, 9 min walk W
Cameras within a 10-minute walk
- 2980 W Chicago Ave — red-light camera, 3 min walk SW
- 771 N Sacramento Blvd — red-light camera, 4 min walk SW
- 3100 W Augusta Blvd — speed camera, 7 min walk NW
- 1111 N Humboldt Blvd — speed camera, 7 min walk NW
How to not get any of these
- A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
- Zone 1794 rules, so a guest doesn’t collect a $75 ticket.
- A spoken warning before you reach any of the 4 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 36, section 10. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.