Parking at 1650 E 55th St
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Parking at this address

1650 E 55th St

Ward 5, cleaning section 16 · 70,250 parking tickets were written across 78 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: 5500 S Everett Ave alone took 812 tickets in three years, a 2 min walk away.

Street cleaning6,440 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 5500 S Everett Ave — 812, 2 min walk SE
  • 5500 S Cornell Ave — 692, 2 min walk SW
  • 5400 S Hyde Park Blvd — 600, 2 min walk N
  • 5500 S Hyde Park Blvd — 594, 1 min walk S
  • 1700 E 53rd St — 535, 7 min walk NE
Permit zones365 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 5500 S Harper Ave — 365, 4 min walk W
Plate checks8,176 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 5400 S Cornell Ave — 1,140, 2 min walk NW
  • 5500 S Shore Dr — 678, 4 min walk SE
  • 5400 S Shore Dr — 667, 4 min walk E
  • 5200 S Hyde Park Blvd — 564, 7 min walk N
  • 5400 S Harper Ave — 519, 5 min walk W
Posted restrictions2,918 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
  • 5200 S Cornell Ave — 751, 7 min walk N
  • 5100 S Harper Ave — 728, 10 min walk NW
  • 1600 E 56th St — 688, 3 min walk S
  • 5200 S Lake Park Ave — 236, 7 min walk NW
  • 1800 E 55th St — 232, 5 min walk E
Metered blocks52,222 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
  • 1400 E 53rd St — 10,344, 9 min walk NW
  • 1600 E 53rd St — 6,805, 6 min walk N
  • 1500 E 53rd St — 4,870, 6 min walk N
  • 1600 E 55th St — 4,151, 3 min walk W
  • 5200 S Harper Ave — 3,600, 8 min walk NW

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 5, section 16. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

May15Fri
May18Mon
Jul15Wed
Jul16Thu
Sep1Tue
Sep2Wed
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.