Chicago parking by block · Washington Park · Ward 20

Parking at 5750 S Loop

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 5700–5799 S Loop. Everything here is from City records — 14,981 parking tickets written across 84 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?
Wednesday, October 21
9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
No
Not in a residential permit zone.
Cameras nearby?
1
536 E Morgan Dr (5 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 20, section 14. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

May
7
Thu
May
8
Fri
Jul
2
Thu
Jul
6
Mon
Aug
26
Wed
Aug
27
Thu
Oct
21
Wed
Oct
22
Thu
Nov
17
Tue
Nov
18
Wed

Streets to watch near 5750 S Loop

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 5800 S Michigan Ave alone took 317 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.

Street cleaning2,670 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
Plate checks5,091 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
Posted restrictions6,756 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
Other enforcement48 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

  • 536 E Morgan Dr — speed camera, 5 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 1 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 20, section 14. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.