Parking at 2050 S California Ave
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2050 S California Ave

Ward 25, cleaning section 3 · 36,966 parking tickets were written across 99 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Monday, September 14
Then Tuesday, September 15 · Thursday, October 15 · Friday, October 16 · Tuesday, November 17. 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?
1
2900 W Ogden Ave (10 min walk)

Streets to watch nearby

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 2200 S Marshall Blvd alone took 581 tickets in three years, a 5 min walk away.

Street cleaning5,600 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 2200 S Marshall Blvd — 581, 5 min walk SW
  • 2300 S Marshall Blvd — 558, 8 min walk SW
  • 2200 S California Ave — 396, 5 min walk S
  • 3000 W 21st Pl — 377, 7 min walk W
  • 3000 W 19th St — 372, 8 min walk W
Permit zones12,390 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 2800 W 21st Pl — 1,331, 1 min walk S
  • 2600 W 23rd Pl — 1,200, 7 min walk SE
  • 2600 W 24th St — 949, 10 min walk SE
  • 2100 S Fairfield Ave — 804, 2 min walk SE
  • 2100 S Albany Ave — 729, 7 min walk W
Plate checks5,145 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 2600 W 21st Pl — 620, 4 min walk E
  • 2100 S Washtenaw Ave — 350, 4 min walk SE
  • 2300 S Washtenaw Ave — 331, 7 min walk SE
  • 2700 W 24th St — 316, 9 min walk S
  • 2800 W 19th St — 310, 3 min walk NW
Posted restrictions2,617 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
  • 1500 S Washtenaw Ave — 912, 9 min walk N
  • 2200 S Washtenaw Ave — 421, 5 min walk SE
  • 2400 S Washtenaw Ave — 344, 9 min walk S
  • 2300 S Albany Ave — 300, 10 min walk SW
  • 2400 S California Ave — 221, 9 min walk S
Metered blocks10,720 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
  • 2700 W Cermak Rd — 3,573, 3 min walk S
  • 2800 W Cermak Rd — 3,264, 3 min walk SW
  • 3000 W Cermak Rd — 1,442, 6 min walk SW
  • 2600 W Cermak Rd — 993, 5 min walk SE
  • 3100 W Cermak Rd — 928, 10 min walk W

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 25, section 3. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Apr7Tue
Apr8Wed
May7Thu
May8Fri
Jun9Tue
Jun10Wed
Jul13Mon
Jul14Tue
Aug12Wed
Aug13Thu
Sep14Mon
Sep15Tue
Oct15Thu
Oct16Fri
Nov17Tue
Nov18Wed

What makes this easy

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Street cleaning
A text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Monday, September 14.
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Permit zone
Not needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
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Cameras
1 within a short walk. The app warns you out loud before you reach one.
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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.