Parking at 5250 S Christiana Ave
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Parking at this address

5250 S Christiana Ave

Ward 14, cleaning section 11 · 21,237 parking tickets were written across 105 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Friday, October 2
Then Monday, October 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?
6
3212 W 55th St (6 min walk) · 5452 S Kedzie Ave (6 min walk) · 3217 W 55th St (7 min walk) +3 more

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 cleaning1,619 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 3000 W 54th St — 346, 9 min walk E
  • 5500 S Albany Ave — 251, 10 min walk SE
  • 3200 W 53rd St — 223, 2 min walk E
  • 3100 W 52nd St — 173, 6 min walk E
  • 5200 S Whipple St — 154, 8 min walk E
Permit zones8,632 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 3100 W 53rd St — 677, 5 min walk E
  • 5400 S Sawyer Ave — 646, 6 min walk SE
  • 3000 W 53rd St — 627, 7 min walk E
  • 3400 W 54th Pl — 537, 4 min walk SW
  • 5200 S Troy St — 472, 5 min walk E
Plate checks7,296 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 3100 W 54th St — 524, 6 min walk SE
  • 3200 W 54th St — 340, 5 min walk SE
  • 5200 S Christiana Ave — 315, 1 min walk N
  • 5300 S Sawyer Ave — 310, 3 min walk SE
  • 5300 S Albany Ave — 297, 7 min walk E
Posted restrictions3,475 tickets
Rush-hour restrictions. Read the sign before you leave it at 4pm.
  • 5100 S Kedzie Ave — 513, 5 min walk NE
  • 3000 W 55th St — 473, 10 min walk SE
  • 3100 W 55th St — 331, 7 min walk SE
  • 5200 S Kedzie Ave — 325, 4 min walk E
  • 3300 W 55th St — 268, 6 min walk S

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 14, section 11. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Apr29Wed
Apr30Thu
Jun22Mon
Jun23Tue
Aug12Wed
Aug13Thu
Oct2Fri
Oct5Mon

What makes this easy

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Street cleaning
A text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Friday, October 2.
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Permit zone
Not needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
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Cameras
6 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.