Parking at 650 S Desplaines St
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650 S Desplaines St

Ward 28, cleaning section 1 · 80,311 parking tickets were written across 131 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Wednesday, September 30
Then Thursday, October 1 · Tuesday, October 27 · Wednesday, October 28. 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?
4
216 S Jefferson St (7 min walk) · 147 S Desplaines St (9 min walk) · 732 W Roosevelt Rd (9 min walk) +1 more

Streets to watch nearby

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 900 W Van Buren St alone took 596 tickets in three years, a 7 min walk away.

Street cleaning1,451 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 900 W Van Buren St — 596, 7 min walk NW
  • 300 S Peoria St — 492, 7 min walk NW
  • 300 S Sangamon St — 363, 8 min walk NW
Permit zones9,894 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 400 S Clinton St — 1,123, 4 min walk NE
  • 1000 W Polk St — 1,046, 9 min walk W
  • 800 S Miller St — 1,001, 9 min walk W
  • 700 W Quincy St — 830, 7 min walk N
  • 500 W Van Buren St — 762, 5 min walk NE
Plate checks2,486 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 1000 W Van Buren St — 727, 9 min walk NW
  • 800 W Van Buren St — 557, 6 min walk NW
  • 200 S Peoria St — 452, 9 min walk NW
  • 200 S Sangamon St — 317, 9 min walk NW
  • 200 S Morgan St — 224, 10 min walk NW
Posted restrictions5,224 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
  • 600 S Clinton St — 1,240, 3 min walk E
  • 900 W Adams St — 792, 10 min walk NW
  • 300 S Halsted St — 456, 5 min walk NW
  • 800 W Adams St — 422, 9 min walk NW
  • 700 S Halsted — 218, 3 min walk W
Metered blocks57,533 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
  • 500 W Roosevelt Road — 6,301, 10 min walk SE
  • 600 W Roosevelt Rd — 4,361, 9 min walk S
  • 500 W Taylor St — 3,141, 7 min walk SE
  • 600 W Jackson Blvd — 2,680, 6 min walk N
  • 700 S Clinton St — 2,289, 4 min walk SE

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 28, section 1. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Apr1Wed
Apr2Thu
Apr27Mon
Apr28Tue
May21Thu
May22Fri
Jun17Wed
Jun18Thu
Jul15Wed
Jul16Thu
Aug10Mon
Aug11Tue
Sep3Thu
Sep4Fri
Sep30Wed
Oct1Thu
Oct27Tue
Oct28Wed

What makes this easy

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Street cleaning
A text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Wednesday, September 30.
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Permit zone
Not needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
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Cameras
4 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.