When is this block cleaned?
Wednesday, September 16
Then Thursday, September 17 · Thursday, October 8 · Friday, October 9 · Monday, November 2. 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?
6
147 S Desplaines St (3 min walk) · 216 S Jefferson St (3 min walk) · 3 S Halsted St (6 min walk) +3 more
Streets to watch nearby
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 300 S Peoria St alone took 492 tickets in three years, a 10 min walk away.
Street cleaning492 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 300 S Peoria St — 492, 10 min walk SW
Permit zones7,413 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 100 S Peoria St — 1,369, 9 min walk W
- 400 S Clinton St — 1,123, 7 min walk S
- 700 W Quincy St — 830, 6 min walk SW
- 500 W Van Buren St — 762, 6 min walk S
- 300 S Green St — 666, 9 min walk SW
Plate checks2,427 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 300 N Clinton St — 1,192, 9 min walk N
- 800 W Van Buren St — 557, 9 min walk SW
- 200 S Peoria St — 452, 9 min walk W
- 600 W Fulton Market — 119, 9 min walk NW
- 700 W Gladys Ave — 107, 6 min walk SW
Posted restrictions15,914 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
- 500 W Madison St — 2,897, 1 min walk NW
- 0 N La Salle St — 2,325, 10 min walk E
- 100 W Washington St — 1,477, 9 min walk E
- 600 S Clinton St — 1,240, 9 min walk S
- 100 W Madison St — 1,189, 9 min walk E
Metered blocks156,799 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
- 100 N Wells St — 6,588, 10 min walk NE
- 800 W Washington Blvd — 6,511, 8 min walk NW
- 100 N Green St — 6,393, 8 min walk NW
- 800 W Randolph St — 6,119, 8 min walk NW
- 0 N Green St — 4,984, 8 min walk W
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 34, section 3. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Apr7Tue
Apr8Wed
Apr29Wed
Apr30Thu
May21Thu
May22Fri
Jun15Mon
Jun16Tue
Jul9Thu
Jul10Fri
Jul31Fri
Aug3Mon
Aug24Mon
Aug25Tue
Sep16Wed
Sep17Thu
Oct8Thu
Oct9Fri
Nov2Mon
Nov3Tue
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Wednesday, September 16.
–Permit zoneNot needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
✓Cameras6 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.