When is this block cleaned?
Thursday, September 24
Then Friday, September 25 · Tuesday, November 10 · Thursday, November 12. 9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
No
Not in a residential permit zone — but nearby blocks are, so a guest can still cross the line into one.
Cameras nearby?
None
No speed or red-light camera within a 10-minute walk.
Streets to watch nearby
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 1200 W 31st Pl alone took 198 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.
Street cleaning2,212 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 1200 W 31st Pl — 198, 8 min walk SE
- 1300 W 31st St — 188, 9 min walk S
- 3000 S Lock St — 180, 7 min walk SE
- 3000 S Lyman St — 153, 8 min walk SE
- 2900 S Loomis St — 136, 7 min walk SE
Permit zones443 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 2800 S Throop St — 267, 10 min walk E
- 2900 S Elias Ct — 132, 8 min walk E
- 2500 S Throop St — 44, 8 min walk NE
Plate checks962 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 2800 S Hillock Ave — 138, 2 min walk E
- 2700 S Loomis St — 123, 4 min walk NE
- 2600 S Eleanor St — 107, 5 min walk NE
- 2700 S Hillock Ave — 94, 4 min walk E
- 2800 S Short St — 78, 3 min walk E
Other enforcement120 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.
- 2800 S Lock St — 120, 1 min walk S
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 11, section 11. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
May7Thu
May8Fri
Jun24Wed
Jun25Thu
Aug10Mon
Aug11Tue
Sep24Thu
Sep25Fri
Nov10Tue
Nov12Thu
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Thursday, September 24.
–Permit zoneNot needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
–CamerasNone nearby, but the app warns you anywhere in the city.
✓City sticker & platesA missed sticker is $200 and it’s a deadline, not a driving mistake. We buy them on time, every year.
✓The tickets you still getContested by mail — 59% of mailed contests are dismissed — and paid before the fine doubles.
✓What it costsThe average ticketed Chicago driver pays $319 a year in fines and late fees. Autopilot is $99/year.