Parking at 2050 S Chicago River
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 2000–2099 S Chicago River. Everything here is from City records — 106,551 parking tickets written across 108 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 11, section 5. 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 2050 S Chicago River
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 1700 S Jefferson St alone took 298 tickets in three years, a 6 min walk away.
- 1700 S Jefferson St — 298 tickets, 6 min walk NW
- 700 W 18th St — 297 tickets, 9 min walk W
- 1900 S Canalport Ave — 291 tickets, 7 min walk W
- 1900 S Wentworth Ave — 4,241 tickets, 6 min walk E
- 200 W Alexander St — 1,698 tickets, 7 min walk SE
- 300 W 24th St — 1,446 tickets, 9 min walk S
- 200 W 24th St — 1,095 tickets, 10 min walk SE
- 300 W 23rd St — 617 tickets, 6 min walk S
- 700 W 19th St — 506 tickets, 9 min walk W
- 2000 S Clark — 1,024 tickets, 8 min walk E
- 200 W Cullerton St — 734 tickets, 5 min walk E
- 1900 S Wells St — 461 tickets, 5 min walk E
- 2100 S Archer Ave — 36,921 tickets, 5 min walk SE
- 2100 S China Pl — 11,759 tickets, 3 min walk SE
- 2100 S Princeton Ave — 5,664 tickets, 2 min walk SE
- 2100 S Emerald Ave — 57 tickets, 9 min walk W
How to not get any of these
- A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
- 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 11, section 5. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.