Parking at 5950 N Merrimac Ave
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Parking at this address

5950 N Merrimac Ave

Ward 45, cleaning section 13 · 3,846 parking tickets were written across 127 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Friday, October 2
Then Monday, October 5 · Tuesday, November 17 · Wednesday, November 18. 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
5941 N Nagle (3 min walk)

Streets to watch nearby

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 5600 N Meade Ave alone took 88 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.

Street cleaning797 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 5600 N Meade Ave — 88, 9 min walk SE
  • 5700 N Mason Ave — 82, 9 min walk SE
  • 5700 N Austin Ave — 77, 9 min walk SE
  • 5800 N Mulligan Ave — 71, 4 min walk SW
  • 6000 N Elston Ave — 68, 4 min walk NE
Permit zones125 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 5600 N Northcott — 68, 9 min walk SW
  • 6300 W Highland Ave — 57, 10 min walk N
Plate checks1,164 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 5900 N Northwest Hwy — 166, 8 min walk W
  • 6100 N Meade Ave — 103, 6 min walk NE
  • 5600 N Northwest Hwy — 102, 7 min walk S
  • 5700 N Mcvicker Ave — 97, 8 min walk SE
  • 6300 W Raven St — 92, 6 min walk NW
Posted restrictions43 tickets
Rush-hour restrictions. Read the sign before you leave it at 4pm.
  • 5800 N Nagle Ave — 43, 6 min walk SW

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 45, section 13. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

May5Tue
May6Wed
Jul21Tue
Jul22Wed
Oct2Fri
Oct5Mon
Nov17Tue
Nov18Wed

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.