Chicago parking by block · Logan Square · Ward 32

Parking at 2050 W Shakespeare Ave

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 2000–2099 W Shakespeare Ave. Everything here is from City records — 19,389 parking tickets written across 127 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?

Monday, October 19

9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.

Do I need a permit?

Not in a residential permit zone.

Cameras nearby?

2011 W Fullerton Ave (6 min walk) · 2446 N Damen Ave (7 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 32, section 15. 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 2050 W Shakespeare Ave

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 2000 W Armitage Ave alone took 340 tickets in three years, a 4 min walk away.

Street cleaning4,142 tickets

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

2000 W Armitage Ave — 340 tickets, 4 min walk S
1700 W Webster Ave — 321 tickets, 7 min walk E
1800 N Wood St — 287 tickets, 10 min walk SE

Permit zones1,423 tickets

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

1900 N Wilmot Ave — 455 tickets, 9 min walk SW
1900 N Winchester Ave — 227 tickets, 6 min walk SE
1700 N Winchester Ave — 209 tickets, 10 min walk S

Plate checks12,165 tickets

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

2000 N Hoyne Ave — 340 tickets, 2 min walk SW
1800 N Wilmot Ave — 311 tickets, 9 min walk SW
1900 N Wolcott Ave — 304 tickets, 7 min walk SE

Posted restrictions796 tickets

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

1900 W Armitage Ave — 280 tickets, 5 min walk SE
1800 W Armitage Ave — 254 tickets, 7 min walk SE
2200 N Hamilton Ave — 95 tickets, 3 min walk NW

Metered blocks559 tickets

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

2000 W Churchill St — 244 tickets, 8 min walk S
1800 N Damen Ave — 205 tickets, 7 min walk S
2300 W Fullerton Ave — 110 tickets, 10 min walk NW

Other enforcement171 tickets

Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.

2100 N Western Ave — 171 tickets, 9 min walk W

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

2011 W Fullerton Ave — red-light camera, 6 min walk N
2446 N Damen Ave — red-light camera, 7 min walk N

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 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 32, section 15. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.