Parking at 5350 N St Louis Ave
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 5300–5399 N St Louis Ave. Everything here is from City records — 15,346 parking tickets written across 88 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 1
A visitor without a day pass is a $75 ticket.
Cameras nearby?
None
None within a 10-minute walk.
Streets to watch near 5350 N St Louis Ave
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 5000 N Spaulding Ave alone took 383 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.
Street cleaning2,497 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 5000 N Spaulding Ave — 383 tickets, 8 min walk SE
- 4900 N Drake Ave — 247 tickets, 10 min walk S
- 4900 N Kimball Ave — 242 tickets, 9 min walk S
Permit zones2,467 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 3400 W Carmen Ave — 301 tickets, 8 min walk S
- 5000 N Sawyer Ave — 294 tickets, 10 min walk SE
- 5600 N Bernard St — 278 tickets, 8 min walk N
Plate checks2,943 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 5000 N Bernard St — 210 tickets, 7 min walk S
- 5100 N Bernard St — 163 tickets, 5 min walk S
- 5100 N Kimball Ave — 157 tickets, 5 min walk SE
Posted restrictions2,205 tickets
Rush-hour restrictions. Read the sign before you leave it at 4pm.
- 5000 N Central Park Ave — 495 tickets, 7 min walk S
- 3300 W Argyle St — 303 tickets, 9 min walk S
- 5000 N Kimball Ave — 293 tickets, 7 min walk SE
Metered blocks5,050 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
- 3200 W Bryn Mawr Ave — 1,336 tickets, 9 min walk NE
- 3300 W Bryn Mawr Ave — 1,070 tickets, 8 min walk NE
- 5500 N Spaulding Ave — 483 tickets, 7 min walk NE
How to not get any of these
- A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
- Zone 1 rules, so a guest doesn’t collect a $75 ticket.
- 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.