Parking at 1050 E 61st St
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Parking at this address

1050 E 61st St

Ward 20, cleaning section 17 · 31,437 parking tickets were written across 118 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Thursday, October 29
Then Friday, October 30. 9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
No
Not in a residential permit zone — but nearby blocks are, so a guest can still cross the line into one.
Cameras nearby?
None
No speed or red-light camera within a 10-minute walk.

Streets to watch nearby

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 5700 S Woodlawn Ave alone took 255 tickets in three years, a 10 min walk away.

Street cleaning3,109 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 5700 S Woodlawn Ave — 255, 10 min walk N
  • 5800 S Woodlawn Ave — 241, 7 min walk NE
  • 6200 S Greenwood Ave — 228, 4 min walk S
  • 1300 E Midway Plaisance — 223, 8 min walk NE
  • 6000 S University Ave — 178, 2 min walk NE
Permit zones4,758 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 6100 S Kimbark Ave — 854, 5 min walk E
  • 6100 S Woodlawn Ave — 552, 4 min walk E
  • 6100 S University Ave — 531, 2 min walk SE
  • 1100 E 61st St — 403, 3 min walk E
  • 6100 S Drexel Ave — 381, 5 min walk W
City sticker checks412 tickets
They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.
  • 1100 E 64th St — 195, 7 min walk S
  • 6300 S Woodlawn Ave — 112, 8 min walk SE
  • 6300 S University — 105, 7 min walk SE
Plate checks9,978 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 5700 S Drexel Ave — 1,133, 10 min walk NW
  • 800 E Midway Plaisance — 559, 6 min walk NW
  • 900 E Midway Plaisance — 497, 4 min walk NW
  • 1100 E 62nd St — 385, 4 min walk SE
  • 6200 S Dorchester Ave — 351, 9 min walk E
Posted restrictions1,546 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
  • 5800 S Cottage Grove Ave — 919, 9 min walk NW
  • 5900 S Payne Dr — 261, 9 min walk NW
  • 5800 S University Ave — 128, 7 min walk N
  • 1200 E 58th St — 110, 9 min walk NE
  • 6400 S University — 85, 9 min walk S

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 20, section 17. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

May15Fri
May18Mon
Jul13Mon
Jul14Tue
Sep3Thu
Sep4Fri
Oct29Thu
Oct30Fri

What makes this easy

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Street cleaning
A text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Thursday, October 29.
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Permit zone
Not needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
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Cameras
None nearby, but the app warns you anywhere in the city.
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City sticker & plates
A missed sticker is $200 and it’s a deadline, not a driving mistake. We buy them on time, every year.
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The tickets you still get
Contested by mail — 59% of mailed contests are dismissed — and paid before the fine doubles.
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What it costs
The average ticketed Chicago driver pays $319 a year in fines and late fees. Autopilot is $99/year.