Chicago parking by block · Archer Heights · Ward 14

Parking at 4050 W 46th St

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 4000–4099 W 46th St. Everything here is from City records — 14,511 parking tickets written across 106 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?
No
Not in a residential permit zone.
Cameras nearby?
4
4246 W 47th St (5 min walk) · 4319 W 47th St (7 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 14, section 3. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Apr
7
Tue
Apr
8
Wed
May
28
Thu
May
29
Fri
Jul
21
Tue
Jul
22
Wed
Sep
10
Thu
Sep
11
Fri
Nov
2
Mon
Nov
3
Tue

Streets to watch near 4050 W 46th St

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 4900 S Tripp Ave alone took 234 tickets in three years, a 10 min walk away.

Street cleaning1,474 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
Permit zones6,295 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
City sticker checks249 tickets
They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.
Plate checks4,176 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
Posted restrictions1,711 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
Other enforcement92 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

  • 4246 W 47th St — speed camera, 5 min walk SW
  • 4319 W 47th St — speed camera, 7 min walk SW
  • 4929 S Pulaski Rd — speed camera, 9 min walk S
  • 4925 S Archer Ave — speed camera, 10 min walk SE

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 14, section 3. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.