Parking at 2850 W 51st St
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2850 W 51st St

Ward 14, cleaning section 8 · 14,595 parking tickets were written across 94 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Thursday, September 24
Then Friday, September 25 · Tuesday, November 17 · Wednesday, November 18. 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
2445 W 51st St (9 min walk) · 2440 W 51st St (10 min walk)

Streets to watch nearby

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 3000 W 54th St alone took 346 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.

Street cleaning3,649 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 3000 W 54th St — 346, 9 min walk SW
  • 5000 S Rockwell St — 242, 6 min walk E
  • 5000 S Maplewood Ave — 186, 8 min walk E
  • 4700 S Fairfield Ave — 181, 9 min walk N
  • 3100 W 52nd St — 173, 7 min walk W
Permit zones3,801 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 3000 W 53rd St — 627, 8 min walk SW
  • 5200 S Troy St — 472, 8 min walk SW
  • 5400 S Mozart St — 331, 10 min walk S
  • 5300 S Sacramento Ave — 320, 8 min walk SW
  • 5100 S Troy St — 284, 8 min walk W
Plate checks5,011 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 5300 S Albany Ave — 297, 9 min walk SW
  • 5200 S Albany Ave — 295, 7 min walk SW
  • 5200 S Maplewood Ave — 244, 8 min walk E
  • 5100 S Sacramento Ave — 244, 4 min walk W
  • 5100 S Washtenaw Ave — 234, 4 min walk E
Posted restrictions1,967 tickets
Rush-hour restrictions. Read the sign before you leave it at 4pm.
  • 5100 S Kedzie Ave — 513, 9 min walk W
  • 5200 S Kedzie Ave — 325, 10 min walk SW
  • 2500 W 51st St — 169, 7 min walk E
  • 2700 W 51st St — 160, 1 min walk E
  • 5400 S California Ave — 158, 9 min walk S
Metered blocks145 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
  • 5400 S Fairfield Ave — 145, 10 min walk S

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 14, section 8. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Apr21Tue
Apr22Wed
Jun11Thu
Jun12Fri
Aug4Tue
Aug5Wed
Sep24Thu
Sep25Fri
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 Thursday, September 24.
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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.