Chicago parking by block · Belmont Cragin · Ward 29

Parking at 5650 W Grand

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 5600–5699 W Grand. Everything here is from City records — 20,310 parking tickets written across 103 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?

Wednesday, September 30

9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.

Do I need a permit?

Not in a residential permit zone.

Cameras nearby?

5440 W Grand Ave (5 min walk) · 5550 W Fullerton Ave (7 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 29, section 8. 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 W Grand

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 1800 N Luna Ave alone took 259 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.

Street cleaning3,159 tickets

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

1800 N Luna Ave — 259 tickets, 8 min walk S
2200 N Lorel Ave — 237 tickets, 8 min walk NE
1800 N Mayfield Ave — 223 tickets, 10 min walk SW

Permit zones5,773 tickets

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

2100 N Mango Ave — 678 tickets, 3 min walk W
2000 N Parkside — 662 tickets, 2 min walk S
2400 N Linder Ave — 499 tickets, 9 min walk N

Plate checks5,753 tickets

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

2100 N Latrobe Ave — 331 tickets, 10 min walk E
2200 N Marmora Ave — 299 tickets, 7 min walk W
5800 W Dickens Ave — 266 tickets, 6 min walk W

Posted restrictions5,305 tickets

Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.

2100 N Parkside — 504 tickets, 1 min walk N
2100 N Lockwood Ave — 369 tickets, 9 min walk E
5600 W Grand — 350 tickets, 1 min walk N

Other enforcement146 tickets

Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.

2200 N Austin Ave — 83 tickets, 10 min walk W
5500 W Homer St — 63 tickets, 6 min walk S

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

5440 W Grand Ave — speed camera, 5 min walk E
5550 W Fullerton Ave — red-light camera, 7 min walk N
2410 N Central Ave — red-light camera, 8 min walk N
5509 W Fullerton Ave — speed camera, 8 min walk NE
5446 W Fullerton Ave — speed camera, 8 min walk NE

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 5 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 29, section 8. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.