Parking at 4750 W Foster
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 4700–4799 W Foster. Everything here is from City records — 3,607 parking tickets written across 70 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 39, section 5. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Streets to watch near 4750 W Foster
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 4900 N Kilpatrick Ave alone took 135 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.
- 4900 N Kilpatrick Ave — 135 tickets, 8 min walk SE
- 4900 N Kentucky Ave — 131 tickets, 9 min walk SE
- 4900 N Kolmar Ave — 84 tickets, 7 min walk SE
- 5200 N Leclaire Ave — 42 tickets, 8 min walk W
- 5000 N Leclaire Ave — 41 tickets, 9 min walk SW
- 5000 W Argyle St — 205 tickets, 8 min walk SW
- 5000 W Carmen Ave — 149 tickets, 6 min walk SW
- 4800 W Ainslie St — 130 tickets, 8 min walk S
- 4900 N Elston Ave — 246 tickets, 7 min walk SE
- 4900 W Argyle St — 141 tickets, 7 min walk SW
Cameras within a 10-minute walk
- 4909 N Cicero Ave — speed camera, 7 min walk S
- 4810 N Cicero Ave — red-light camera, 10 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 2 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.
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 39, section 5. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.