Chicago parking by block · Humboldt Park · Ward 37

Parking at 4050 W Iowa St

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 4000–4099 W Iowa St. Everything here is from City records — 22,561 parking tickets written across 119 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?
Wednesday, September 16
9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
No
Not in a residential permit zone.
Cameras nearby?
6
4040 W Chicago Ave (3 min walk) · 4041 W Chicago Ave (3 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 37, section 14. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

May
7
Thu
May
8
Fri
Jun
22
Mon
Jun
23
Tue
Aug
4
Tue
Aug
5
Wed
Sep
16
Wed
Sep
17
Thu
Oct
29
Thu
Oct
30
Fri

Streets to watch near 4050 W Iowa St

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 1100 N Avers Ave alone took 319 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.

Street cleaning4,254 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
Permit zones4,822 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
Plate checks10,135 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
Posted restrictions2,051 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
Other enforcement1,091 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

  • 4040 W Chicago Ave — speed camera, 3 min walk S
  • 4041 W Chicago Ave — speed camera, 3 min walk S
  • 810 N Pulaski Rd — red-light camera, 3 min walk SE
  • 4011 W Chicago Ave — red-light camera, 3 min walk SE
  • 732 N Pulaski Rd — speed camera, 4 min walk SE
  • 1149 N Pulaski Rd — red-light camera, 8 min walk N

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