Parking at 6050 S Princeton Ave
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 6000–6099 S Princeton Ave. Everything here is from City records — 3,519 parking tickets written across 59 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 20, section 9. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Streets to watch near 6050 S Princeton Ave
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 5900 S Wabash Ave alone took 230 tickets in three years, a 10 min walk away.
- 5900 S Wabash Ave — 230 tickets, 10 min walk E
- 6300 S Stewart Ave — 134 tickets, 8 min walk S
- 400 W 62nd St — 84 tickets, 6 min walk SW
- 6200 S Princeton Ave — 93 tickets, 5 min walk S
- 400 W 61st Pl — 259 tickets, 5 min walk SW
- 5600 S Princeton Ave — 208 tickets, 9 min walk N
- 600 W 61st St — 206 tickets, 9 min walk W
Cameras within a 10-minute walk
- 6250 S State St — red-light camera, 10 min walk SE
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.
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 9. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.