Parking at 2550 S California Blvd
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2550 S California Blvd

Ward 24, cleaning section 1 · 50,363 parking tickets were written across 87 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Thursday, October 8
Then Friday, October 9 · Tuesday, November 10 · Thursday, November 12. 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: 2200 S Marshall Blvd alone took 581 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.

Street cleaning4,048 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 2200 S Marshall Blvd — 581, 9 min walk NW
  • 2300 S Marshall Blvd — 558, 6 min walk NW
  • 2200 S California Ave — 396, 7 min walk N
  • 2300 S Sacramento Ave — 358, 8 min walk NW
  • 2400 S Albany Ave — 311, 9 min walk W
Permit zones9,048 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 2600 W 23rd Pl — 1,200, 7 min walk NE
  • 2600 W 24th St — 949, 4 min walk NE
  • 2700 W 23rd St — 700, 5 min walk N
  • 2900 W 25th St — 675, 4 min walk W
  • 2200 S Sacramento Ave — 662, 10 min walk NW
Plate checks5,886 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 2800 W 25th St — 1,700, 2 min walk W
  • 2700 W 25th St — 403, 2 min walk NE
  • 2100 S Washtenaw Ave — 350, 10 min walk N
  • 2400 W 24th St — 341, 9 min walk E
  • 2300 S Washtenaw Ave — 331, 6 min walk N
Posted restrictions2,037 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
  • 2200 S Washtenaw Ave — 421, 9 min walk N
  • 2400 S Washtenaw Ave — 344, 4 min walk NE
  • 3100 W 25th St — 330, 9 min walk W
  • 2300 S Albany Ave — 300, 10 min walk NW
  • 2400 S California Ave — 221, 3 min walk N
Metered blocks29,066 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
  • 2800 S California Blvd — 5,925, 7 min walk S
  • 2600 S California Blvd — 5,648, 2 min walk S
  • 2700 W Cermak Rd — 3,573, 9 min walk N
  • 2800 W Cermak Rd — 3,264, 9 min walk N
  • 2500 S California Blvd — 3,094, 1 min walk NW

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 8.
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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.