Parking at 2950 S Cottage Grove Ave
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2950 S Cottage Grove Ave

Ward 4, cleaning section 13 · 26,091 parking tickets were written across 83 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
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
3103 S Martin Luther King Dr (4 min walk) · 371 E 31st St (4 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 8 min walk away.

Street cleaning3,250 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 2900 S Indiana Ave — 588, 8 min walk W
  • 3000 S Indiana Ave — 542, 8 min walk W
  • 200 E 29th St — 340, 8 min walk NW
  • 3100 S Prairie Ave — 215, 7 min walk SW
  • 3100 S Indiana Ave — 189, 9 min walk W
Permit zones5,046 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 3100 S Rhodes Ave — 1,164, 2 min walk S
  • 500 E 32nd St — 635, 7 min walk SE
  • 400 E 31st Street — 605, 3 min walk SW
  • 2800 S Prairie Ave — 578, 8 min walk NW
  • 3200 S Rhodes Ave — 550, 6 min walk S
City sticker checks629 tickets
They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.
  • 3000 S Lake Shore Drive — 222, 6 min walk E
  • 2600 S Lake Shore Drive — 123, 8 min walk NE
  • 2700 S Lake Shore Drive — 101, 7 min walk NE
  • 2800 S Lake Shore Drive — 92, 6 min walk NE
  • 2900 S Lake Shore Drive — 91, 5 min walk E
Plate checks7,617 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 2900 S Vernon Ave — 1,403, 3 min walk NW
  • 500 E 33rd Pl — 601, 8 min walk S
  • 2800 S Vernon Ave — 570, 4 min walk N
  • 2700 S Prairie Ave — 567, 9 min walk NW
  • 400 E 33rd St — 541, 8 min walk S
Posted restrictions2,594 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
  • 3100 S Lake Shore Dr — 728, 7 min walk E
  • 3000 S Fort Dearborn — 494, 6 min walk E
  • 300 E 29th St — 342, 5 min walk NW
  • 2800 S Fort Dearborn — 198, 7 min walk NE
  • 2600 S Fort Dearborn — 148, 9 min walk NE

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

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Street cleaning
A text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Monday, September 14.
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Permit zone
Not needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
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Cameras
2 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.