Parking at 12550 S Michigan Ave
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12550 S Michigan Ave

Ward 9, cleaning section 23 · 1,001 parking tickets were written across 40 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Friday, November 6
Then Monday, November 9. 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: 12200 S Lafayette Ave alone took 46 tickets in three years, a 10 min walk away.

Street cleaning46 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 12200 S Lafayette Ave — 46, 10 min walk N
Plate checks220 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 12400 S Yale Ave — 84, 9 min walk NW
  • 12500 S Yale Ave — 77, 8 min walk W
  • 12400 S La Salle St — 59, 8 min walk NW

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 9, section 23. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Jun3Wed
Jun4Thu
Aug20Thu
Aug21Fri
Nov6Fri
Nov9Mon

What makes this easy

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Street cleaning
A text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Friday, November 6.
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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.