Chicago parking by block · Near North Side · Ward 43

Parking at 1550 N State Pkwy

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 1500–1599 N State Pkwy. Everything here is from City records — 115,836 parking tickets written across 90 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?

Tuesday, September 15

9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.

Do I need a permit?

Zone 74

A visitor without a day pass is a $75 ticket.

Cameras nearby?

1635 N LaSalle (5 min walk) · 1817 N Clark St (10 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 43, section 8. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

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Streets to watch near 1550 N State Pkwy

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 1400 N Astor St alone took 1,350 tickets in three years, a 2 min walk away.

Street cleaning14,063 tickets

Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.

1400 N Astor St — 1,350 tickets, 2 min walk SE
0 E Scott St — 1,134 tickets, 8 min walk SE
1200 N Astor St — 1,017 tickets, 8 min walk S

Permit zones11,424 tickets

Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.

1500 N Dearborn Pkwy — 2,192 tickets, 1 min walk W
1500 N Astor St — 1,248 tickets, 1 min walk E
1500 N Orleans St — 1,127 tickets, 9 min walk W

Plate checks2,523 tickets

Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.

300 W Schiller St — 743 tickets, 9 min walk W
1500 N La Salle St — 575 tickets, 5 min walk W
1300 N La Salle St — 441 tickets, 7 min walk SW

Posted restrictions24,634 tickets

Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.

1200 N Dearborn St — 10,834 tickets, 6 min walk S
1100 N Dearborn St — 6,041 tickets, 9 min walk S
0 W Division St — 2,771 tickets, 9 min walk S

Metered blocks60,372 tickets

Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.

1200 N Wells St — 7,494 tickets, 10 min walk SW
0 W Elm St — 5,944 tickets, 10 min walk S
1400 N Wells St — 5,561 tickets, 6 min walk W

Other enforcement2,661 tickets

Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.

1800 N Stockton — 2,252 tickets, 9 min walk NW
1700 N Stockton — 409 tickets, 6 min walk NW

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

1635 N LaSalle — speed camera, 5 min walk NW
1817 N Clark St — speed camera, 10 min walk NW

How to not get any of these

A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
Zone 74 rules, so a guest doesn’t collect a $75 ticket.
A spoken warning before you reach any of the 2 cameras nearby.
Your city sticker and plates bought on time — a missed sticker is $200.
The tickets you still get contested by mail, where 59% are dismissed.

The average ticketed Chicago driver pays $319 a year in fines and late fees. Autopilot is $99/year.

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Ticket counts are parking citations issued 2023–2025 from City of Chicago records obtained under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (5 ILCS 140), placed to the 100-block. Speed and red-light citations are counted separately. Street-cleaning dates are the City’s published 2026 season for ward 43, section 8. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.