When is this block cleaned?
Wednesday, September 30
Then Thursday, October 1 · Friday, October 23 · Monday, October 26 · Tuesday, November 17. 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: 1100 W Taylor St alone took 1,000 tickets in three years, a 10 min walk away.
Street cleaning5,092 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 1100 W Taylor St — 1,000, 10 min walk E
- 800 S Loomis St — 762, 6 min walk NE
- 700 S Loomis St — 737, 9 min walk NE
- 900 S Loomis St — 608, 5 min walk NE
- 1100 S Loomis St — 443, 4 min walk E
Permit zones11,316 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 1400 W Fillmore St — 1,215, 2 min walk NE
- 1400 W Flournoy St — 909, 9 min walk N
- 1500 W Polk St — 781, 6 min walk N
- 1400 W Lexington St — 776, 8 min walk N
- 1400 W 15th St — 683, 8 min walk S
Plate checks4,122 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 800 S Lytle St — 426, 9 min walk NE
- 1100 S Throop St — 408, 6 min walk E
- 1000 S Lytle St — 346, 8 min walk E
- 900 S Ada St — 299, 7 min walk NE
- 1200 W Cabrini St — 244, 10 min walk NE
Posted restrictions11,362 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
- 1100 S Wood — 3,284, 7 min walk W
- 1800 W Taylor — 1,768, 8 min walk W
- 800 S Paulina — 1,342, 7 min walk NW
- 900 S Wood — 1,150, 7 min walk NW
- 800 S Wood — 856, 8 min walk NW
Metered blocks37,416 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
- 1400 W Taylor St — 7,150, 4 min walk NE
- 1300 W Taylor St — 5,099, 6 min walk NE
- 1000 S Hermitage Ave — 4,393, 6 min walk NW
- 1500 W Taylor St — 3,691, 3 min walk N
- 1700 W Taylor St — 3,596, 5 min walk NW
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 28, section 2. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Apr21Tue
Apr22Wed
May13Wed
May14Thu
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Jun30Tue
Jul1Wed
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Aug17Mon
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Sep30Wed
Oct1Thu
Oct23Fri
Oct26Mon
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Nov18Wed
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Wednesday, September 30.
–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.