Parking at 550 W 16th St
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Parking at this address

550 W 16th St

Ward 25, cleaning section 10 · 40,530 parking tickets were written across 97 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Friday, October 2
Then Monday, October 5 · 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?
1
1215 S Canal St (10 min walk)

Streets to watch nearby

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 1400 S Halsted St alone took 556 tickets in three years, a 7 min walk away.

Street cleaning4,178 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 1400 S Halsted St — 556, 7 min walk NW
  • 800 W 18th St — 469, 8 min walk W
  • 1700 S Jefferson St — 298, 3 min walk S
  • 700 W 18th St — 297, 6 min walk SW
  • 1900 S Canalport Ave — 291, 7 min walk SW
Permit zones6,359 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 900 W 18th Pl — 2,346, 9 min walk W
  • 700 W 17th St — 989, 5 min walk W
  • 1400 S Emerald Ave — 461, 5 min walk W
  • 1800 S Peoria St — 409, 9 min walk SW
  • 1500 S Peoria St — 379, 8 min walk W
Plate checks4,801 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 700 W 19th St — 506, 7 min walk SW
  • 1800 S Sangamon St — 454, 10 min walk W
  • 1700 S Desplaines St — 414, 3 min walk SW
  • 700 W 21st St — 312, 10 min walk SW
  • 1900 S Peoria St — 292, 9 min walk SW
Posted restrictions947 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
  • 700 W Maxwell — 588, 8 min walk NW
  • 200 W 19th St — 359, 10 min walk SE
Metered blocks23,888 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
  • 500 W Roosevelt Road — 6,301, 10 min walk N
  • 2100 S Princeton Ave — 5,664, 10 min walk SE
  • 1200 S Clinton St — 4,938, 9 min walk N
  • 1300 S Halsted St — 3,079, 8 min walk NW
  • 1200 S Jefferson St — 1,071, 8 min walk N

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 25, section 10. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

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Apr28Tue
May28Thu
May29Fri
Jun30Tue
Jul1Wed
Jul31Fri
Aug3Mon
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Oct2Fri
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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 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
1 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.