Parking at 5550 S Parkside Ave
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Parking at this address

5550 S Parkside Ave

Ward 13, cleaning section 8 · 3,956 parking tickets were written across 84 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Thursday, September 24
Then Friday, September 25. 9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
Yes
Residential permit zone 1757. A visitor without a day pass is a $75 ticket.
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: 5200 S Luna Ave alone took 85 tickets in three years, a 7 min walk away.

Street cleaning516 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 5200 S Luna Ave — 85, 7 min walk N
  • 5600 S Mayfield Ave — 70, 6 min walk W
  • 5400 S Linder Ave — 63, 5 min walk NE
  • 5400 S Long Ave — 61, 7 min walk NE
  • 5700 W 55th St — 55, 3 min walk NW
Permit zones690 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 5400 S Menard Ave — 233, 5 min walk NW
  • 5200 S Parkside Ave — 143, 8 min walk N
  • 5300 S Mayfield Ave — 128, 8 min walk NW
  • 5300 S Massasoit Ave — 77, 7 min walk N
  • 5500 S Parkside Ave — 56, 1 min walk N
City sticker checks40 tickets
They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.
  • 5300 S Monitor Ave — 40, 8 min walk NW
Plate checks1,569 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 5900 W 55th St — 170, 8 min walk W
  • 5500 S Mason Ave — 162, 7 min walk W
  • 5400 S Lockwood Ave — 116, 10 min walk E
  • 5400 S Luna Ave — 111, 4 min walk NE
  • 5500 S Massasoit Ave — 82, 2 min walk W
Posted restrictions53 tickets
Rush-hour restrictions. Read the sign before you leave it at 4pm.
  • 5900 S Archer Ave — 53, 6 min walk N

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 13, section 8. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Apr21Tue
Apr22Wed
Jul9Thu
Jul10Fri
Sep24Thu
Sep25Fri

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
This block needs a zone permit; we flag the rules so a guest doesn’t collect a $75 ticket.
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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.