Chicago parking by block · Logan Square · Ward 35

Parking at 2450 N Hamlin Ave

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 2400–2499 N Hamlin Ave. Everything here is from City records — 45,592 parking tickets written across 131 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?
Friday, October 2
9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
No
Not in a residential permit zone.
Cameras nearby?
4
3970 W Fullerton Ave (5 min walk) · 2381 N Pulaski Rd (5 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 35, section 5. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

May
5
Tue
May
6
Wed
Jun
11
Thu
Jun
12
Fri
Jul
21
Tue
Jul
22
Wed
Aug
26
Wed
Aug
27
Thu
Oct
2
Fri
Oct
5
Mon

Streets to watch near 2450 N Hamlin Ave

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 3600 W Dickens Ave alone took 442 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.

Street cleaning10,843 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
Permit zones10,665 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
Plate checks6,091 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
Posted restrictions803 tickets
Rush-hour restrictions. Read the sign before you leave it at 4pm.
Metered blocks17,141 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

  • 3970 W Fullerton Ave — red-light camera, 5 min walk W
  • 2381 N Pulaski Rd — red-light camera, 5 min walk W
  • 2711 N Pulaski — speed camera, 9 min walk NW
  • 3911 W Diversey Ave — speed camera, 10 min walk N

How to not get any of these

  • A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
  • A spoken warning before you reach any of the 4 cameras nearby.
  • Your city sticker and plates bought on time — a missed sticker is $200.
  • The tickets you still get contested by mail, where 59% are dismissed.
The average ticketed Chicago driver pays $319 a year in fines and late fees. Autopilot is $99/year.
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Ticket counts are parking citations issued 2023–2025 from City of Chicago records obtained under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (5 ILCS 140), placed to the 100-block. Speed and red-light citations are counted separately. Street-cleaning dates are the City’s published 2026 season for ward 35, section 5. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.