When is this block cleaned?
Friday, September 11
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?
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: 5400 S Normandy Ave alone took 124 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.
Street cleaning509 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 5400 S Normandy Ave — 124, 8 min walk N
- 6000 S Mulligan Ave — 58, 10 min walk SE
- 5800 S Newcastle Ave — 55, 6 min walk W
- 6500 W 60th St — 55, 7 min walk S
- 5500 S Rutherford Ave — 52, 7 min walk NW
Permit zones1,008 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 5600 S Narragansett Ave — 139, 6 min walk NE
- 5400 S Narragansett Ave — 129, 10 min walk NE
- 5500 S Mobile Ave — 127, 10 min walk NE
- 6400 W 57th St — 99, 4 min walk NE
- 5700 S Merrimac Ave — 93, 9 min walk E
Plate checks461 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 5700 S Narragansett Ave — 88, 5 min walk E
- 5400 S Oak Park Ave — 86, 9 min walk NW
- 5400 S Rutherford Ave — 84, 9 min walk NW
- 5500 S Natchez Ave — 62, 6 min walk NE
- 5500 S Narragansett Ave — 49, 8 min walk NE
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Friday, September 11.
–Permit zoneNot needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
–CamerasNone nearby, but the app warns you anywhere in the city.
✓City sticker & platesA missed sticker is $200 and it’s a deadline, not a driving mistake. We buy them on time, every year.
✓The tickets you still getContested by mail — 59% of mailed contests are dismissed — and paid before the fine doubles.
✓What it costsThe average ticketed Chicago driver pays $319 a year in fines and late fees. Autopilot is $99/year.