Chicago parking by block · Roseland · Ward 21

Parking at 8750 S Princeton Ave

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 8700–8799 S Princeton Ave. Everything here is from City records — 4,288 parking tickets written across 65 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?
Friday, September 18
9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
No
Not in a residential permit zone.
Cameras nearby?
4
31 W 87th St (7 min walk) · 8646 S Lafayette Ave (7 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 21, section 20. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

May
26
Tue
May
27
Wed
Jul
23
Thu
Jul
24
Fri
Sep
18
Fri
Sep
21
Mon
Nov
17
Tue
Nov
18
Wed

Streets to watch near 8750 S Princeton Ave

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 9100 S Princeton Ave alone took 155 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.

Street cleaning431 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
Permit zones502 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
City sticker checks43 tickets
They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.
Plate checks2,311 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
Posted restrictions254 tickets
Rush-hour restrictions. Read the sign before you leave it at 4pm.
Other enforcement296 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

  • 31 W 87th Stred-light camera, 7 min walk E
  • 8646 S Lafayette Avered-light camera, 7 min walk E
  • 8550 S Lafayette Avespeed camera, 9 min walk NE
  • 49 W 85th Stspeed camera, 9 min walk NE

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 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.
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 21, section 20. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.