Parking at 250 W 71st St
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Parking at this address

250 W 71st St

Ward 6, cleaning section 27 · 8,179 parking tickets were written across 103 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Thursday, November 19
Then Friday, November 20. 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
504 W 69th Ave (8 min walk)

Streets to watch nearby

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 7300 S Perry Ave alone took 121 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.

Street cleaning832 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 7300 S Perry Ave — 121, 8 min walk SE
  • 7100 S Normal Blvd — 115, 6 min walk W
  • 7400 S Harvard Ave — 94, 9 min walk S
  • 100 W 74th St — 88, 9 min walk SE
  • 7200 S Harvard Ave — 79, 5 min walk S
Permit zones398 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 6900 S Wabash Ave — 273, 10 min walk NE
  • 7100 S Lafayette Ave — 82, 6 min walk E
  • 6800 S Lafayette Ave — 43, 8 min walk NE
Plate checks4,598 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 6800 S Perry Ave — 542, 7 min walk NE
  • 7100 S Wabash Ave — 256, 9 min walk E
  • 7000 S Vincennes Ave — 235, 5 min walk NE
  • 6800 S Normal Ave — 232, 8 min walk NW
  • 7000 S Parnell Ave — 179, 7 min walk W
Posted restrictions110 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
  • 0 W 71st St — 110, 6 min walk E
Metered blocks1,405 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
  • 7100 S State St — 1,198, 7 min walk E
  • 0 E 71st St — 137, 10 min walk E
  • 6900 S State St — 70, 8 min walk NE

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 6, section 27. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Jun15Mon
Jun16Tue
Sep1Tue
Sep2Wed
Nov19Thu
Nov20Fri

What makes this easy

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Street cleaning
A text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Thursday, November 19.
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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.