Chicago parking by block · Belmont Cragin · Ward 30

Parking at 2950 N Mulligan Ave

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 2900–2999 N Mulligan Ave. Everything here is from City records — 11,239 parking tickets written across 122 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?
Friday, September 11
9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
Zone 255
A visitor without a day pass is a $75 ticket.
Cameras nearby?
6
3115 N Narragansett Ave (5 min walk) · 3116 N Narragansett Ave (5 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 30, section 12. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

May
1
Fri
May
4
Mon
Jun
15
Mon
Jun
16
Tue
Jul
29
Wed
Jul
30
Thu
Sep
10
Thu
Sep
11
Fri
Oct
23
Fri
Oct
26
Mon

Streets to watch near 2950 N Mulligan Ave

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 2800 N Natoma Ave alone took 199 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.

Street cleaning5,509 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
Permit zones3,014 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
Plate checks2,037 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
Posted restrictions250 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

  • 3115 N Narragansett Ave — speed camera, 5 min walk N
  • 3116 N Narragansett Ave — speed camera, 5 min walk N
  • 6443 W Belmont Ave — speed camera, 7 min walk NW
  • 6514 W Belmont Ave — speed camera, 8 min walk NW
  • 6003 W Diversey Ave — red-light camera, 9 min walk SE
  • 5948 W Diversey Ave — red-light camera, 10 min walk E

How to not get any of these

  • A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
  • Zone 255 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.
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 30, section 12. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.