Parking at 5950 S Damen Ave
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Parking at this address

5950 S Damen Ave

Ward 16, cleaning section 12 · 7,034 parking tickets were written across 91 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?
No
Not in a residential permit zone — but nearby blocks are, so a guest can still cross the line into one.
Cameras nearby?
2
6274 S Damen Ave (9 min walk) · 6309 S Damen Ave (9 min walk)

Streets to watch nearby

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 5600 S Wolcott Ave alone took 273 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.

Street cleaning3,845 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 5600 S Wolcott Ave273, 8 min walk N
  • 5700 S Claremont Ave201, 10 min walk NW
  • 5600 S Winchester Ave200, 8 min walk N
  • 6200 S Honore St171, 9 min walk SE
  • 5700 S Honore St169, 6 min walk NE
Plate checks2,422 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 6200 S Wood St193, 9 min walk SE
  • 5800 S Claremont Ave180, 8 min walk W
  • 5900 S Paulina St175, 8 min walk E
  • 6000 S Paulina St173, 8 min walk E
  • 5900 S Marshfield Ave172, 9 min walk E
Posted restrictions135 tickets
Rush-hour restrictions. Read the sign before you leave it at 4pm.
  • 2100 W 63rd St135, 10 min walk SW

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 16, section 12. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

May1Fri
May4Mon
Jul15Wed
Jul16Thu
Sep24Thu
Sep25Fri

What makes this easy

Street cleaning
A text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Thursday, September 24.
Permit zone
Not needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
Cameras
2 within a short walk. The app warns you out loud before you reach one.
City sticker & plates
A missed sticker is $200 and it’s a deadline, not a driving mistake. We buy them on time, every year.
The tickets you still get
Contested by mail — 59% of mailed contests are dismissed — and paid before the fine doubles.
What it costs
The average ticketed Chicago driver pays $319 a year in fines and late fees. Autopilot is $99/year.