Chicago parking by block · Portage Park · Ward 38

Parking at 4450 N Mobile Ave

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 4400–4499 N Mobile Ave. Everything here is from City records — 4,188 parking tickets written across 83 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?

Monday, September 28

9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.

Do I need a permit?

Zone 341

A visitor without a day pass is a $75 ticket.

Cameras nearby?

None

None within a 10-minute walk.

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 38, section 8. 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 4450 N Mobile Ave

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 4000 N Mobile Ave alone took 84 tickets in three years, a 10 min walk away.

Street cleaning847 tickets

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

4000 N Mobile Ave — 84 tickets, 10 min walk S
5900 W Berteau Ave — 84 tickets, 10 min walk SE
4500 N Mcvicker Ave — 83 tickets, 8 min walk NE

Permit zones610 tickets

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

6300 W Cuyler Ave — 238 tickets, 9 min walk S
4100 N Mcvicker Ave — 205 tickets, 9 min walk SE
6200 W Giddings St — 57 tickets, 8 min walk N

City sticker checks229 tickets

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

6000 W Berteau Ave — 130 tickets, 9 min walk SE
4200 N Mcvicker Ave — 99 tickets, 8 min walk SE

Plate checks1,730 tickets

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

4300 N Austin Ave — 142 tickets, 8 min walk E
4400 N Mason Ave — 110 tickets, 9 min walk E
4300 N Meade Ave — 108 tickets, 5 min walk E

How to not get any of these

A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
Zone 341 rules, so a guest doesn’t collect a $75 ticket.
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 38, section 8. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.