Chicago parking by block · Garfield Ridge · Ward 13

Parking at 5650 S Nordica Ave

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 5600–5699 S Nordica Ave. Everything here is from City records — 2,032 parking tickets written across 72 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?

Not in a residential permit zone.

Cameras nearby?

None

None within a 10-minute walk.

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 13, section 1. 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 5650 S Nordica Ave

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 5400 S Newcastle Ave alone took 107 tickets in three years, a 7 min walk away.

Street cleaning402 tickets

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

5400 S Newcastle Ave — 107 tickets, 7 min walk NE
5400 S New England Ave — 58 tickets, 6 min walk NE
5800 S Newcastle Ave — 55 tickets, 7 min walk SE

Permit zones41 tickets

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

5500 S Nordica Ave — 41 tickets, 3 min walk N

City sticker checks50 tickets

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

5500 S Newland Ave — 50 tickets, 4 min walk NE

Plate checks585 tickets

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

5400 S Oak Park Ave — 86 tickets, 8 min walk NE
5500 S Sayre Ave — 85 tickets, 3 min walk NE
5400 S Rutherford Ave — 84 tickets, 9 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 13, section 1. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.