Parking at 5550 W Fulton
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Parking at this address

5550 W Fulton

Ward 37, cleaning section 6 · 22,672 parking tickets were written across 129 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Tuesday, October 6
Then Wednesday, October 7 · Thursday, November 19 · Friday, November 20. 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
5615 W Lake St (3 min walk) · 466 N Central Ave (3 min walk)

Streets to watch nearby

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 0 N Waller alone took 509 tickets in three years, a 7 min walk away.

Street cleaning9,649 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 0 N Waller — 509, 7 min walk SW
  • 0 N Mayfield Ave — 471, 10 min walk SW
  • 5600 W Washington — 453, 6 min walk SW
  • 0 N Menard — 413, 9 min walk SW
  • 100 N Waller Ave — 413, 6 min walk SW
Permit zones2,833 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 0 N Pine — 1,138, 6 min walk S
  • 0 N Long — 567, 7 min walk SE
  • 5900 W Fulton St — 541, 9 min walk W
  • 0 N Lotus — 477, 6 min walk SE
  • 5800 W Midway Park — 68, 9 min walk NW
Plate checks7,492 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 300 N Pine — 657, 1 min walk NE
  • 100 N Parkside — 619, 4 min walk SW
  • 0 N Parkside — 509, 6 min walk S
  • 5500 W Monroe St — 431, 9 min walk S
  • 100 N Lotus — 308, 5 min walk SE
Posted restrictions1,187 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
  • 200 N Pine — 613, 1 min walk SE
  • 5500 W Fulton — 342, 1 min walk S
  • 5400 W Fulton — 232, 2 min walk E
Other enforcement1,103 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.
  • 100 N Central — 607, 4 min walk S
  • 5400 W Madison — 221, 8 min walk S
  • 5700 W Madison — 133, 9 min walk SW
  • 300 N Central Ave — 77, 2 min walk NW
  • 0 N Central Ave — 65, 6 min walk S

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 37, section 6. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Apr15Wed
Apr16Thu
May28Thu
May29Fri
Jul13Mon
Jul14Tue
Aug24Mon
Aug25Tue
Oct6Tue
Oct7Wed
Nov19Thu
Nov20Fri

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, October 6.
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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.