Chicago parking by block · Clearing · Ward 13

Parking at 5950 S Oak Park Ave

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 5900–5999 S Oak Park Ave. Everything here is from City records — 2,065 parking tickets written across 92 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?
Zone 1749
A visitor without a day pass is a $75 ticket.
Cameras nearby?
None
None within a 10-minute walk.

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 13, section 2. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Apr
3
Fri
Apr
6
Mon
Jun
22
Mon
Jun
23
Tue
Sep
8
Tue
Sep
9
Wed

Streets to watch near 5950 S Oak Park Ave

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 6100 S Oak Park Ave alone took 108 tickets in three years, a 6 min walk away.

Street cleaning446 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
Plate checks103 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
Posted restrictions66 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.

How to not get any of these

  • A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
  • Zone 1749 rules, so a guest doesn’t collect a $75 ticket.
  • 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 2. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.