Chicago parking by block · Irving Park · Ward 33

Parking at 4350 N California Ave

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 4300–4399 N California Ave. Everything here is from City records — 19,136 parking tickets written across 119 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?

Thursday, September 24

9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.

Do I need a permit?

Not in a residential permit zone.

Cameras nearby?

2721 W Montrose Ave (2 min walk) · 2782 W Irving Park Rd (9 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 33, section 10. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

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Streets to watch near 4350 N California Ave

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 4400 N Troy St alone took 388 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.

Street cleaning9,197 tickets

Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.

4400 N Troy St — 388 tickets, 9 min walk W
4500 N Albany Ave — 267 tickets, 9 min walk NW
4000 N Mozart St — 240 tickets, 8 min walk S

Permit zones1,589 tickets

Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.

4400 N Albany Ave — 355 tickets, 8 min walk W
4300 N Albany Ave — 286 tickets, 8 min walk W
4300 N Richmond St — 245 tickets, 4 min walk W

City sticker checks311 tickets

They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.

2400 W Hutchinson St — 209 tickets, 9 min walk E
2600 W Eastwood Ave — 102 tickets, 8 min walk NE

Plate checks2,913 tickets

Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.

2400 W Pensacola Ave — 331 tickets, 8 min walk E
4400 N Artesian Ave — 270 tickets, 9 min walk E
4500 N Artesian Ave — 225 tickets, 10 min walk NE

Posted restrictions1,619 tickets

Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.

3100 W Sunnyside Ave — 498 tickets, 9 min walk NW
3000 W Wilson Ave — 472 tickets, 9 min walk NW
2500 W Sunnyside Ave — 208 tickets, 8 min walk NE

Metered blocks3,321 tickets

Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.

3100 W Montrose Ave — 1,058 tickets, 10 min walk W
2400 W Montrose Avenue — 703 tickets, 10 min walk E
3000 W Montrose Ave — 624 tickets, 6 min walk W

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

2721 W Montrose Ave — speed camera, 2 min walk NE
2782 W Irving Park Rd — red-light camera, 9 min walk S
2712 W Irving Park Ave — speed camera, 9 min walk S
2807 W Irving Park Rd — red-light camera, 9 min walk S
2705 W Irving Park Ave — speed camera, 9 min walk S

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 5 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 33, section 10. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.