Chicago parking by block · Lincoln Park · Ward 43

Parking at 2650 N Sheffield Ave

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 2600–2699 N Sheffield Ave. Everything here is from City records — 99,308 parking tickets written across 131 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?
Thursday, October 8
9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
Zone 143
A visitor without a day pass is a $75 ticket.
Cameras nearby?
2
744 W Fullerton Ave (8 min walk) · 2391 N Halsted St (8 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

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

Apr
29
Wed
Apr
30
Thu
May
1
Fri
May
4
Mon
Jun
9
Tue
Jun
10
Wed
Jun
11
Thu
Jun
12
Fri
Jul
21
Tue
Jul
22
Wed
Jul
23
Thu
Jul
24
Fri
Aug
28
Fri
Aug
31
Mon
Sep
1
Tue
Sep
2
Wed
Oct
8
Thu
Oct
9
Fri
Oct
13
Tue
Oct
14
Wed

Streets to watch near 2650 N Sheffield Ave

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 2600 N Orchard St alone took 771 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.

Street cleaning14,536 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
Permit zones13,217 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
Plate checks4,950 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
Posted restrictions443 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
Metered blocks66,155 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

  • 744 W Fullerton Ave — red-light camera, 8 min walk SE
  • 2391 N Halsted St — red-light camera, 8 min walk SE

How to not get any of these

  • A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
  • Zone 143 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.
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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 2. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.