Parking at 1950 S Racine Ave
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1950 S Racine Ave

Ward 25, cleaning section 8 · 73,848 parking tickets were written across 120 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Monday, September 28
Then Tuesday, September 29 · Thursday, October 29 · Friday, October 30. 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?
1
1477 W. Cermak Rd (8 min walk)

Streets to watch nearby

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 1000 W 18th St alone took 1,339 tickets in three years, a 6 min walk away.

Street cleaning5,581 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 1000 W 18th St — 1,339, 6 min walk NE
  • 1200 W 16th St — 639, 7 min walk N
  • 1100 W Cullerton St — 619, 1 min walk E
  • 1000 W 16th St — 486, 8 min walk NE
  • 800 W 18th St — 469, 9 min walk NE
Permit zones20,121 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 900 W 18th Pl — 2,346, 9 min walk NE
  • 1800 S Throop St — 1,515, 4 min walk NW
  • 1100 W 19th St — 1,455, 2 min walk NE
  • 1100 W 17th St — 1,180, 5 min walk N
  • 1600 S Throop St — 1,079, 5 min walk NW
Plate checks16,112 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 1200 W 19th St — 732, 2 min walk NW
  • 900 W 19th St — 700, 7 min walk E
  • 1300 W 16th St — 653, 7 min walk N
  • 900 W Cullerton St — 649, 6 min walk E
  • 1100 W 16th St — 635, 7 min walk N
Posted restrictions2,462 tickets
Loading zone enforcement. Not a spot to leave a private car.
  • 1100 W Cermak Rd — 1,165, 4 min walk S
  • 1400 W 17th St — 489, 9 min walk NW
  • 1900 S Allport St — 427, 1 min walk NW
  • 1900 S Throop St — 381, 2 min walk W
Metered blocks29,075 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
  • 1800 S Blue Island Ave — 6,089, 6 min walk NW
  • 1300 W 18th St — 5,302, 5 min walk NW
  • 1100 W 18th St — 3,588, 4 min walk N
  • 1400 W 18th St — 3,579, 8 min walk NW
  • 1900 S Blue Island Ave — 3,525, 7 min walk W

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 25, section 8. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Apr21Tue
Apr22Wed
May21Thu
May22Fri
Jun24Wed
Jun25Thu
Jul27Mon
Jul28Tue
Aug26Wed
Aug27Thu
Sep28Mon
Sep29Tue
Oct29Thu
Oct30Fri

What makes this easy

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Street cleaning
A text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Monday, September 28.
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Permit zone
Not needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
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Cameras
1 within a short walk. The app warns you out loud before you reach one.
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City sticker & plates
A missed sticker is $200 and it’s a deadline, not a driving mistake. We buy them on time, every year.
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The tickets you still get
Contested by mail — 59% of mailed contests are dismissed — and paid before the fine doubles.
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What it costs
The average ticketed Chicago driver pays $319 a year in fines and late fees. Autopilot is $99/year.