Chicago parking by block · Chatham · Ward 8

Parking at 550 E 91st Pl

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 500–599 E 91st Pl. Everything here is from City records — 7,994 parking tickets written across 96 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?

Friday, October 2

9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.

Do I need a permit?

Not in a residential permit zone.

Cameras nearby?

None

None within a 10-minute walk.

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 8, section 19. 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 550 E 91st Pl

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 400 E 90th St alone took 57 tickets in three years, a 4 min walk away.

Street cleaning102 tickets

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

400 E 90th St — 57 tickets, 4 min walk NW
9200 S Dauphin Ave — 45 tickets, 8 min walk SE

Permit zones505 tickets

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

9400 S Rhodes Ave — 166 tickets, 9 min walk S
9400 S Eberhart Ave — 149 tickets, 9 min walk S
9400 S St Lawrence Ave — 144 tickets, 9 min walk S

City sticker checks76 tickets

They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.

9200 S Prairie Ave — 76 tickets, 9 min walk SW

Plate checks6,445 tickets

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

800 E 89th St — 297 tickets, 9 min walk NE
700 E 92nd St — 292 tickets, 6 min walk SE
700 E 88th St — 273 tickets, 8 min walk NE

Other enforcement127 tickets

Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.

9100 S Cottage Grove — 74 tickets, 6 min walk E
8900 S Cottage Grove — 53 tickets, 7 min walk NE

How to not get any of these

A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
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 8, section 19. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.