Parking at 9250 S Essex Ave
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 9200–9299 S Essex Ave. Everything here is from City records — 4,815 parking tickets written across 89 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 7, section 15. 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 9250 S Essex Ave
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 9300 S Essex Ave alone took 65 tickets in three years, a 2 min walk away.
- 9300 S Essex Ave — 65 tickets, 2 min walk S
- 9100 S Colfax Ave — 58 tickets, 4 min walk NE
- 9300 S Manistee Ave — 49 tickets, 7 min walk E
- 9200 S Yates Blvd — 174 tickets, 3 min walk W
- 9300 S Oglesby Ave — 173 tickets, 4 min walk SW
- 9300 S Crandon Ave — 132 tickets, 5 min walk W
- 9000 S Muskegon Ave — 176 tickets, 10 min walk NE
- 9300 S Yates Blvd — 169 tickets, 3 min walk SW
- 9200 S Merrill Ave — 145 tickets, 9 min walk W
How to not get any of these
- A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
- 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 7, section 15. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.