When is this block cleaned?
Friday, October 2
Then Monday, October 5 · Friday, November 13 · Monday, November 16. 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: 2600 S Ridgeway Ave alone took 390 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.
Street cleaning13,219 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 2600 S Ridgeway Ave — 390, 8 min walk SW
- 2300 S Trumbull Ave — 318, 4 min walk NE
- 2500 S Avers Ave — 305, 8 min walk SW
- 3400 W 25th St — 299, 4 min walk SE
- 2700 S St Louis Ave — 298, 9 min walk S
Permit zones2,593 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 2500 S Spaulding Ave — 657, 8 min walk SE
- 2500 S Sawyer Ave — 597, 9 min walk SE
- 2500 S Christiana Ave — 554, 7 min walk SE
- 2400 S Christiana Ave — 401, 6 min walk E
- 2100 S Central Park Ave — 316, 6 min walk N
Plate checks5,817 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 2200 S Drake Ave — 426, 4 min walk N
- 2300 S Sawyer Ave — 407, 8 min walk E
- 3200 W 23rd St — 379, 9 min walk E
- 2300 S Homan Ave — 318, 5 min walk E
- 1900 S Trumbull Ave — 275, 9 min walk N
Posted restrictions3,234 tickets
Hydrants get ticketed here. Leave 15 feet.
- 2200 S Sawyer Ave — 419, 9 min walk NE
- 2600 S Central Park Ave — 321, 6 min walk S
- 2500 S St Louis Ave — 303, 5 min walk SE
- 3200 W 25th St — 263, 8 min walk E
- 2400 S Harding Ave — 255, 9 min walk W
Metered blocks23,866 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
- 3600 W 26th St — 3,752, 5 min walk S
- 3500 W 26th St — 3,700, 5 min walk S
- 3800 W 26th St — 2,670, 9 min walk SW
- 3700 W 26th St — 2,536, 7 min walk SW
- 3400 W 26th St — 2,257, 6 min walk SE
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 22, section 9. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
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What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Friday, October 2.
–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.