Parking at 2050 W North Ave
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 2000–2099 W North Ave. Everything here is from City records — 98,144 parking tickets written across 148 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Not published
No 2026 season is published for this section.
Do I need a permit?
Zone 154
A visitor without a day pass is a $75 ticket.
Cameras nearby?
2
1549 N Western Ave (7 min walk) · 2413 W North Ave (8 min walk)
Streets to watch near 2050 W North Ave
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 2000 W Pierce Ave alone took 706 tickets in three years, a 2 min walk away.
Street cleaning9,196 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 2000 W Pierce Ave — 706 tickets, 2 min walk SE
- 1900 W Crystal St — 577 tickets, 9 min walk S
- 1500 N Claremont Ave — 555 tickets, 6 min walk W
Permit zones9,203 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 1600 N Wolcott Ave — 973 tickets, 5 min walk E
- 1600 N Winchester Ave — 969 tickets, 4 min walk NE
- 1900 W Evergreen Ave — 822 tickets, 7 min walk SE
Plate checks17,375 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 1200 N Wolcott Ave — 959 tickets, 9 min walk SE
- 1500 N Hoyne Ave — 654 tickets, 2 min walk S
- 1900 W Schiller St — 609 tickets, 6 min walk SE
Posted restrictions93 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
- 2300 W Hirsch St — 93 tickets, 9 min walk SW
Metered blocks62,215 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
- 1400 N Milwaukee Ave — 10,770 tickets, 8 min walk SE
- 1500 N Milwaukee Ave — 10,128 tickets, 4 min walk E
- 1900 W North Ave — 4,605 tickets, 5 min walk E
Cameras within a 10-minute walk
- 1549 N Western Ave — red-light camera, 7 min walk W
- 2413 W North Ave — red-light camera, 8 min walk W
How to not get any of these
- A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
- Zone 154 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.
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 , section . Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.