Chicago parking by block · Lincoln Park · Ward 32

Parking at 1650 W Diversey Pkwy

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 1600–1699 W Diversey Pkwy. Everything here is from City records — 29,299 parking tickets written across 123 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?

Tuesday, October 13

9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.

Do I need a permit?

Not in a residential permit zone.

Cameras nearby?

3111 N Ashland Ave (8 min walk) · 2443 N Ashland (8 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 32, section 13. 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 1650 W Diversey Pkwy

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 2400 N Clybourn Ave alone took 299 tickets in three years, a 10 min walk away.

Street cleaning6,439 tickets

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

2400 N Clybourn Ave — 299 tickets, 10 min walk S
3000 N Lakewood Ave — 293 tickets, 10 min walk NE
2400 N Marshfield Ave — 279 tickets, 9 min walk S

Permit zones225 tickets

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

2700 N Magnolia Ave — 225 tickets, 10 min walk E

Plate checks5,539 tickets

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

2500 N Southport Ave — 273 tickets, 9 min walk SE
2600 N Marshfield Ave — 272 tickets, 4 min walk S
1300 W Barry Ave — 268 tickets, 10 min walk NE

Posted restrictions774 tickets

Rush-hour restrictions. Read the sign before you leave it at 4pm.

1400 W Diversey Pkwy — 191 tickets, 3 min walk E
1500 W Diversey Pkwy — 185 tickets, 2 min walk E
1900 W Diversey Pkwy — 180 tickets, 8 min walk W

Metered blocks16,074 tickets

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

2900 N Lincoln Ave — 3,020 tickets, 8 min walk NE
2800 N Lincoln Ave — 2,578 tickets, 10 min walk E
3100 N Lincoln Ave — 2,476 tickets, 9 min walk N

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

3111 N Ashland Ave — speed camera, 8 min walk N
2443 N Ashland — speed camera, 8 min walk S
2432 N Ashland Ave — speed camera, 9 min walk S
2448 Clybourn Ave — speed camera, 9 min walk S
3130 N Ashland Ave — speed camera, 9 min walk N
1966 W Diversey Pkwy — red-light camera, 9 min walk W

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 6 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 32, section 13. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.