Parking at 650 W 54th Pl
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 600–699 W 54th Pl. Everything here is from City records — 4,581 parking tickets written across 71 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 16, section 4. 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 650 W 54th Pl
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 5500 S Shields Ave alone took 101 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.
- 5500 S Shields Ave — 101 tickets, 8 min walk SE
- 5700 S Lowe Ave — 73 tickets, 9 min walk S
- 5500 S Green St — 61 tickets, 7 min walk SW
- 700 W 50th Pl — 274 tickets, 9 min walk N
- 900 W 54th Pl — 244 tickets, 8 min walk W
- 5500 S Princeton Ave — 238 tickets, 9 min walk SE
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.
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 4. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.