Chicago parking by block · Lincoln Park · Ward 43

Parking at 2550 N Stockton Dr

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 2500–2599 N Stockton Dr. Everything here is from City records — 100,568 parking tickets written across 94 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?
Thursday, October 15
9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
No
Not in a residential permit zone.
Cameras nearby?
3
2406 N Clark St (7 min walk) · 2359 N Clark St (7 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 43, section 3. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

May
5
Tue
May
6
Wed
May
7
Thu
May
8
Fri
Jun
15
Mon
Jun
16
Tue
Jun
17
Wed
Jun
18
Thu
Jul
27
Mon
Jul
28
Tue
Jul
29
Wed
Jul
30
Thu
Sep
3
Thu
Sep
4
Fri
Sep
8
Tue
Sep
9
Wed
Oct
15
Thu
Oct
16
Fri
Oct
19
Mon
Oct
20
Tue

Streets to watch near 2550 N Stockton Dr

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 400 W Deming Pl alone took 1,062 tickets in three years, a 3 min walk away.

Street cleaning11,040 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
Permit zones3,536 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
Plate checks7,618 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
Posted restrictions8,755 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
Metered blocks68,559 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
Other enforcement953 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

  • 2406 N Clark St — red-light camera, 7 min walk S
  • 2359 N Clark St — red-light camera, 7 min walk S
  • 220 W Fullerton Ave — speed camera, 7 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.
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 43, section 3. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.