Parking at 3550 N Springfield Ave
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3550 N Springfield Ave

Ward 30, cleaning section 1 · 23,130 parking tickets were written across 140 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Tuesday, September 22
Then Wednesday, September 23 · 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?
5
3230 N Milwaukee Ave (8 min walk) · 3204 N Pulaski Rd (9 min walk) · 3810 W Belmont Ave (9 min walk) +2 more

Streets to watch nearby

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 3600 W School St alone took 258 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.

Street cleaning5,322 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 3600 W School St — 258, 9 min walk SE
  • 3300 N Monticello Ave — 247, 9 min walk SE
  • 3700 W School St — 233, 8 min walk SE
  • 3600 N Keeler Ave — 226, 8 min walk W
  • 3900 W Roscoe St — 208, 4 min walk S
Permit zones7,353 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 4100 W Melrose St — 499, 10 min walk SW
  • 3300 N Karlov Ave — 482, 7 min walk SW
  • 3800 W Roscoe — 447, 4 min walk S
  • 3300 N Central Park Ave — 405, 10 min walk SE
  • 3900 W Cornelia — 343, 2 min walk S
Plate checks4,190 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 3300 N Ridgeway Ave — 416, 6 min walk SE
  • 3200 N Lawndale Ave — 312, 9 min walk SE
  • 3300 N Lawndale Ave — 279, 7 min walk SE
  • 3300 N Avers Ave — 254, 5 min walk S
  • 3200 N Ridgeway Ave — 218, 9 min walk SE
Posted restrictions3,931 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
  • 3200 N Karlov Ave — 612, 10 min walk SW
  • 3400 N Pulaski Rd — 518, 4 min walk SW
  • 3200 N Pulaski Rd — 501, 8 min walk S
  • 3300 N Pulaski Rd — 386, 7 min walk S
  • 3900 W Belmont Ave — 364, 9 min walk S
Metered blocks1,966 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
  • 4000 W School St — 682, 8 min walk SW
  • 4000 W Melrose St — 595, 9 min walk SW
  • 3900 W School St — 421, 7 min walk S
  • 3300 N Milwaukee Ave — 149, 6 min walk SW
  • 3200 N Milwaukee Ave — 119, 9 min walk S

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 30, section 1. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Apr1Wed
Apr2Thu
May13Wed
May14Thu
Jun26Fri
Jun29Mon
Aug10Mon
Aug11Tue
Sep22Tue
Sep23Wed
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 Tuesday, September 22.
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Permit zone
Not needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
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Cameras
5 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.