When is this block cleaned?
Friday, September 18
Then Monday, September 21 · Friday, October 2 · Monday, October 5 · Monday, October 19. 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
14 W Chicago Ave (3 min walk) · 19 E Chicago Ave (3 min walk) · 630 N Michigan Ave (4 min walk) +3 more
Streets to watch nearby
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 100 W Oak St alone took 563 tickets in three years, a 10 min walk away.
Street cleaning563 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 100 W Oak St — 563, 10 min walk NW
Permit zones7,867 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 0 E Cedar St — 3,488, 8 min walk N
- 0 E Bellevue Pl — 2,196, 8 min walk N
- 800 N La Salle St — 819, 8 min walk NW
- 100 E Bellevue Pl — 778, 7 min walk N
- 100 W Chestnut St — 299, 8 min walk W
Plate checks3,426 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 300 E Ontario St — 1,693, 8 min walk SE
- 100 E Ontario St — 819, 4 min walk S
- 800 N Michigan — 393, 3 min walk NE
- 900 N Michigan Ave — 290, 6 min walk N
- 900 N La Salle St — 178, 9 min walk NW
Posted restrictions83,500 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
- 0 W Hubbard St — 12,917, 9 min walk S
- 400 N State St — 12,909, 9 min walk S
- 1100 N State St — 10,380, 9 min walk N
- 1000 N Rush St — 6,179, 8 min walk N
- 500 N State St — 3,900, 7 min walk S
Metered blocks416,936 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
- 200 E Ohio St — 14,941, 7 min walk SE
- 400 N Wabash Ave — 12,819, 9 min walk S
- 0 E Hubbard St — 11,616, 9 min walk S
- 0 W Illinois St — 10,317, 9 min walk SW
- 0 W Grand Ave — 9,929, 8 min walk SW
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 2, section 7. 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, September 18.
–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.