Chicago parking by block · Roseland · Ward 9

Parking at 9850 S Yale

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 9800–9899 S Yale. Everything here is from City records — 4,983 parking tickets written across 97 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?
Monday, September 14
9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
No
Not in a residential permit zone.
Cameras nearby?
None
None within a 10-minute walk.

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 9, section 4. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Apr
9
Thu
Apr
10
Fri
Jun
26
Fri
Jun
29
Mon
Sep
14
Mon
Sep
15
Tue

Streets to watch near 9850 S Yale

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 9400 S Wentworth Ave alone took 80 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.

Street cleaning639 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
Permit zones1,191 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
City sticker checks63 tickets
They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.
Plate checks2,231 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
Other enforcement66 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.

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.
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 9, section 4. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.