Chicago parking by block · West Lawn · Ward 13

Parking at 4050 W 63rd St

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 4000–4099 W 63rd St. Everything here is from City records — 13,333 parking tickets written across 125 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?
Thursday, November 19
9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
No
Not in a residential permit zone.
Cameras nearby?
4
4009 W 63rd St (2 min walk) · 6254 S Pulaski Rd (2 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 13, section 27. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Jun
15
Mon
Jun
16
Tue
Sep
1
Tue
Sep
2
Wed
Nov
19
Thu
Nov
20
Fri

Streets to watch near 4050 W 63rd St

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 6300 S Karlov Ave alone took 237 tickets in three years, a 1 min walk away.

Street cleaning1,951 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
Permit zones344 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
City sticker checks208 tickets
They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.
Plate checks7,566 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
Posted restrictions1,147 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
Metered blocks1,502 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

  • 4009 W 63rd St — red-light camera, 2 min walk E
  • 6254 S Pulaski Rd — red-light camera, 2 min walk E
  • 6198 S Pulaski Rd — speed camera, 3 min walk NE
  • 6201 S Pulaski Rd — speed camera, 3 min walk NE

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 13, section 27. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.