Parking at 1550 W 74th St
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 1500–1599 W 74th St. Everything here is from City records — 6,133 parking tickets written across 93 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 17, section 18. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Streets to watch near 1550 W 74th St
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 7600 S Marshfield Ave alone took 169 tickets in three years, a 7 min walk away.
- 7600 S Marshfield Ave — 169 tickets, 7 min walk S
- 7700 S Marshfield Ave — 136 tickets, 9 min walk S
- 7600 S Loomis Blvd — 110 tickets, 8 min walk SE
- 1400 W 72nd Pl — 226 tickets, 5 min walk NE
- 1400 W 73rd St — 213 tickets, 2 min walk NE
- 1200 W 73rd St — 182 tickets, 8 min walk E
- 1800 W 74th St — 96 tickets, 8 min walk W
- 7100 S Loomis — 40 tickets, 7 min walk NE
Cameras within a 10-minute walk
- 7101 S Ashland Ave — red-light camera, 7 min walk N
- 1546 W 71st St — red-light camera, 8 min walk N
- 1306 W 76th St — speed camera, 8 min walk SE
How to not get any of these
- A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
- A spoken warning before you reach any of the 3 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.
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 17, section 18. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.