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?
2
324 S Kedzie Ave (7 min walk) · 3047 W Jackson Blvd (10 min walk)
Streets to watch nearby
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 3500 W Adams St alone took 409 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.
Street cleaning5,258 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 3500 W Adams St — 409, 9 min walk NW
- 3200 W Arthington St — 311, 5 min walk SE
- 3500 W Lexington St — 285, 5 min walk W
- 3300 W Flournoy St — 281, 1 min walk E
- 3400 W Grenshaw St — 281, 8 min walk S
Permit zones2,442 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 3000 W Flournoy — 752, 8 min walk E
- 3500 W Polk St — 388, 5 min walk SW
- 3300 W Van Buren — 388, 4 min walk N
- 3100 W Lexington — 383, 6 min walk E
- 3300 W Monroe St — 249, 9 min walk N
City sticker checks212 tickets
They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.
- 600 S Albany — 108, 7 min walk E
- 300 S Spaulding — 55, 6 min walk N
- 900 S Spaulding — 49, 5 min walk SE
Plate checks6,852 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 3300 W Arthington St — 511, 4 min walk S
- 3600 W Polk St — 458, 7 min walk SW
- 3100 W Fillmore — 425, 8 min walk SE
- 3100 W Polk St — 380, 6 min walk SE
- 3300 W Polk St — 319, 3 min walk S
Posted restrictions500 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
- 900 S Lawndale — 210, 9 min walk SW
- 3400 W Roosevelt — 155, 9 min walk S
- 3100 W Van Buren — 135, 7 min walk NE
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Monday, September 28.
–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.