Chicago parking by block · Englewood · Ward 16

Parking at 5750 S Emerald Ave

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 5700–5799 S Emerald Ave. Everything here is from City records — 5,930 parking tickets written across 87 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?

Wednesday, September 16

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 16, section 9. 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 5750 S Emerald Ave

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 5700 S Green St alone took 222 tickets in three years, a 3 min walk away.

Street cleaning744 tickets

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

5700 S Green St — 222 tickets, 3 min walk W
5700 S Peoria St — 110 tickets, 4 min walk W
5900 S Carpenter St — 97 tickets, 9 min walk SW

Plate checks4,487 tickets

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

600 W 61st St — 206 tickets, 9 min walk S
5700 S Aberdeen — 205 tickets, 9 min walk W
5500 S Union Ave — 187 tickets, 6 min walk N

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 16, section 9. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.