Parking at 2850 N Major Ave
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 2800–2899 N Major Ave. Everything here is from City records — 31,019 parking tickets written across 144 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 30, section 13. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Streets to watch near 2850 N Major Ave
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 5500 W Diversey Ave alone took 408 tickets in three years, a 3 min walk away.
- 5500 W Diversey Ave — 408 tickets, 3 min walk E
- 2700 N Long Ave — 234 tickets, 8 min walk E
- 2900 N Long Ave — 224 tickets, 8 min walk NE
- 2700 N Linder Ave — 632 tickets, 6 min walk SE
- 2500 N Linder Ave — 454 tickets, 9 min walk SE
- 2700 N Mason Ave — 414 tickets, 7 min walk SW
- 2600 N Long Ave — 264 tickets, 9 min walk SE
- 5400 W Schubert Ave — 241 tickets, 7 min walk SE
- 2800 N Marmora Ave — 213 tickets, 5 min walk W
- 5400 W Drummond Pl — 328 tickets, 8 min walk SE
- 5300 W Schubert Ave — 297 tickets, 10 min walk E
- 5300 W Parker Ave — 285 tickets, 9 min walk E
- 5600 W Belmont Ave — 2,692 tickets, 9 min walk N
- 3100 N Central Ave — 2,498 tickets, 8 min walk N
- 5500 W Belmont Ave — 1,608 tickets, 10 min walk N
Cameras within a 10-minute walk
- 2806 N Central Ave — red-light camera, 2 min walk E
- 5564 W Diversey Ave — red-light camera, 3 min walk E
- 5948 W Diversey Ave — red-light camera, 7 min walk W
- 6003 W Diversey Ave — red-light camera, 8 min walk W
- 5550 W Belmont Ave — red-light camera, 10 min walk N
- 3206 N Central Ave — red-light camera, 10 min walk N
How to not get any of these
- A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
- Zone 1712 rules, so a guest doesn’t collect a $75 ticket.
- A spoken warning before you reach any of the 6 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.
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 30, section 13. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.