Chicago parking by block · Garfield Ridge · Ward 13
Parking at 5850 S Normandy Ave
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 5800–5899 S Normandy Ave. Everything here is from City records — 2,837 parking tickets written across 101 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?
No
Not in a residential permit zone.
Cameras nearby?
None
None within a 10-minute walk.
Streets to watch near 5850 S Normandy Ave
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 5400 S Normandy Ave alone took 124 tickets in three years, a 10 min walk away.
Street cleaning603 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 5400 S Normandy Ave — 124 tickets, 10 min walk N
- 6100 S Oak Park Ave — 108 tickets, 8 min walk S
- 5800 S Newcastle Ave — 55 tickets, 4 min walk W
Permit zones428 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 5600 S Narragansett Ave — 139 tickets, 9 min walk NE
- 6400 W 57th St — 99 tickets, 7 min walk NE
- 5600 S Nagle Ave — 74 tickets, 8 min walk NE
Plate checks331 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 5700 S Narragansett Ave — 88 tickets, 8 min walk E
- 5400 S Rutherford Ave — 84 tickets, 10 min walk N
- 5500 S Natchez Ave — 62 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.
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 3. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.