Chicago parking by block · Belmont Cragin · Ward 31

Parking at 4650 W Diversey

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 4600–4699 W Diversey. Everything here is from City records — 24,033 parking tickets written across 134 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?

Tuesday, October 13

9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.

Do I need a permit?

Not in a residential permit zone.

Cameras nearby?

4776 W Diversey Ave (4 min walk) · 2785 N Cicero Ave (4 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 31, section 5. 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 4650 W Diversey

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 4400 W Wrightwood Ave alone took 396 tickets in three years, a 6 min walk away.

Street cleaning9,709 tickets

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

4400 W Wrightwood Ave — 396 tickets, 6 min walk SE
4500 W George St — 336 tickets, 4 min walk NE
2900 N Kolmar Ave — 283 tickets, 4 min walk NE

Permit zones6,685 tickets

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

3000 N Keating Ave — 407 tickets, 7 min walk NW
4400 W Montana St — 377 tickets, 10 min walk SE
3000 N Kilpatrick Ave — 336 tickets, 7 min walk N

Plate checks3,257 tickets

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

2800 N Kolmar Ave — 415 tickets, 3 min walk NE
4800 W Wrightwood Ave — 374 tickets, 7 min walk SW
2700 N Kilbourn Ave — 363 tickets, 4 min walk SE

Posted restrictions1,295 tickets

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

4500 W Wellington Ave — 340 tickets, 5 min walk N
5000 W Diversey Ave — 322 tickets, 10 min walk W
2500 N Lowell Ave — 223 tickets, 10 min walk SE

Metered blocks2,879 tickets

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

3000 N Cicero Ave — 822 tickets, 8 min walk NW
4900 W Diversey Ave — 558 tickets, 8 min walk W
4400 W Diversey Ave — 432 tickets, 5 min walk E

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

4776 W Diversey Ave — red-light camera, 4 min walk W
2785 N Cicero Ave — red-light camera, 4 min walk W
4424 W Diversey Ave — speed camera, 5 min walk E

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 3 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 31, section 5. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.