Parking at 2550 N Drake Ave
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2550 N Drake Ave

Ward 35, cleaning section 3 · 74,762 parking tickets were written across 147 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Monday, September 28
Then Tuesday, September 29 · Wednesday, November 4 · Thursday, November 5. 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?
2
2783 N Kimball Ave (7 min walk) · 3401 W Diversey Ave (7 min walk)

Streets to watch nearby

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 2600 N Kimball Ave alone took 916 tickets in three years, a 4 min walk away.

Street cleaning13,216 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 2600 N Kimball Ave — 916, 4 min walk E
  • 2700 N Kimball Ave — 655, 7 min walk NE
  • 3200 W Altgeld St — 616, 8 min walk E
  • 3600 W Diversey Ave — 558, 6 min walk N
  • 3200 W Wrightwood Ave — 464, 8 min walk E
Permit zones14,621 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 2600 N Emmett St — 1,244, 9 min walk NE
  • 2700 N Sawyer Ave — 1,199, 9 min walk NE
  • 2600 N Sawyer Ave — 1,147, 7 min walk E
  • 2500 N Avers Ave — 743, 7 min walk W
  • 3900 W Altgeld St — 716, 9 min walk W
Plate checks6,502 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 2300 N Spaulding Ave — 465, 8 min walk SE
  • 2300 N Sawyer Ave — 385, 9 min walk SE
  • 2300 N Hamlin Ave — 344, 8 min walk SW
  • 2800 N Hamlin Ave — 344, 9 min walk NW
  • 3500 W Lyndale St — 340, 8 min walk S
Posted restrictions911 tickets
Rush-hour restrictions. Read the sign before you leave it at 4pm.
  • 2200 N Kimball Ave — 493, 10 min walk SE
  • 2300 N Kimball Ave — 418, 7 min walk SE
Metered blocks39,512 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
  • 2700 N Milwaukee Ave — 2,907, 7 min walk NE
  • 3200 W Fullerton Ave — 2,575, 8 min walk SE
  • 3700 W Fullerton Ave — 2,486, 7 min walk SW
  • 3500 W Fullerton Ave — 2,475, 5 min walk SE
  • 2500 N Kedzie Ave — 2,393, 9 min walk E

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 35, section 3. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Apr29Wed
Apr30Thu
Jun5Fri
Jun8Mon
Jul15Wed
Jul16Thu
Aug20Thu
Aug21Fri
Sep28Mon
Sep29Tue
Nov4Wed
Nov5Thu

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 28.
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Permit zone
Not needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
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Cameras
2 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.