Parking at 250 N Kildare Ave
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 200–299 N Kildare Ave. Everything here is from City records — 17,172 parking tickets written across 105 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Not published
No 2026 season is published for this section.
Do I need a permit?
No
Not in a residential permit zone.
Cameras nearby?
None
None within a 10-minute walk.
Streets to watch near 250 N Kildare Ave
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 4300 W Wilcox St alone took 393 tickets in three years, a 7 min walk away.
Street cleaning7,626 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 4300 W Wilcox St — 393 tickets, 7 min walk S
- 4200 W Wilcox St — 384 tickets, 7 min walk S
- 4100 W Wilcox St — 371 tickets, 8 min walk SE
Permit zones264 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 4500 W Wilcox — 179 tickets, 10 min walk SW
- 200 N Keystone Ave — 85 tickets, 6 min walk E
City sticker checks491 tickets
They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.
- 4000 W Wilcox — 379 tickets, 10 min walk SE
- 4200 W Carroll Ave — 70 tickets, 4 min walk N
- 4000 W West End — 42 tickets, 6 min walk E
Plate checks3,962 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 4300 W Monroe — 481 tickets, 6 min walk S
- 4300 W Adams — 419 tickets, 8 min walk S
- 4400 W Madison — 291 tickets, 6 min walk SW
Posted restrictions146 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
- 3900 W Washington Blvd — 90 tickets, 9 min walk E
- 4500 W Kinzie — 56 tickets, 9 min walk NW
Metered blocks1,077 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
- 3900 W Madison — 883 tickets, 10 min walk SE
- 0 N Pulaski Rd — 194 tickets, 8 min walk SE
Other enforcement3,102 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.
- 4000 W Madison — 2,777 tickets, 8 min walk SE
- 4200 W Madison — 325 tickets, 5 min walk S
How to not get any of these
- A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
- 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.
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 , section . Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.