When is this block cleaned?
Monday, September 14
Then Tuesday, September 15 · Tuesday, October 27 · Wednesday, October 28. 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?
2
371 E 31st St (5 min walk) · 3103 S Martin Luther King Dr (6 min walk)
Streets to watch nearby
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 2900 S Indiana Ave alone took 588 tickets in three years, a 3 min walk away.
Street cleaning4,396 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 2900 S Indiana Ave — 588, 3 min walk N
- 3000 S Indiana Ave — 542, 1 min walk NE
- 200 E 29th St — 340, 5 min walk N
- 3400 S Indiana Ave — 285, 10 min walk S
- 3300 S Michigan Ave — 230, 7 min walk S
Permit zones3,922 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 3100 S Rhodes Ave — 1,164, 9 min walk E
- 400 E 31st Street — 605, 7 min walk E
- 2800 S Prairie Ave — 578, 6 min walk N
- 2600 S Prairie Ave — 546, 9 min walk N
- 3100 S Vernon Ave — 504, 7 min walk E
Plate checks10,655 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 2900 S Vernon Ave — 1,403, 8 min walk NE
- 2900 S State St — 1,030, 5 min walk NW
- 2900 S Federal St — 1,029, 7 min walk W
- 2800 S Vernon Ave — 570, 9 min walk NE
- 2700 S Prairie Ave — 567, 8 min walk N
Posted restrictions1,252 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
- 300 E 29th St — 342, 7 min walk NE
- 2900 S Wentworth Ave — 209, 10 min walk W
- 2700 S Indiana Ave — 143, 7 min walk N
- 100 E 28th Pl — 141, 6 min walk N
- 2700 S Calumet — 114, 8 min walk NE
Metered blocks897 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
- 2600 S Wabash Ave — 713, 9 min walk N
- 2800 S Wabash Ave — 140, 7 min walk NW
- 2700 S Wabash Ave — 44, 8 min walk N
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 4, section 13. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
May5Tue
May6Wed
Jun17Wed
Jun18Thu
Jul31Fri
Aug3Mon
Sep14Mon
Sep15Tue
Oct27Tue
Oct28Wed
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Monday, September 14.
–Permit zoneNot needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
✓Cameras2 within a short walk. The app warns you out loud before you reach one.
✓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.