Chicago parking by block · Gage Park · Ward 14

Parking at 4950 S Kedzie

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 4900–4999 S Kedzie. Everything here is from City records — 13,444 parking tickets written across 76 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?
Friday, September 18
9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
No
Not in a residential permit zone.
Cameras nearby?
3
4707 S Kedzie Ave (7 min walk) · 3152 W 47th St (7 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 14, section 6. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Apr
15
Wed
Apr
16
Thu
Jun
5
Fri
Jun
8
Mon
Jul
29
Wed
Jul
30
Thu
Sep
18
Fri
Sep
21
Mon
Nov
10
Tue
Nov
12
Thu

Streets to watch near 4950 S Kedzie

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 3100 W 46th St alone took 286 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.

Street cleaning1,952 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
Permit zones4,842 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
Plate checks4,677 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
Posted restrictions1,860 tickets
Rush-hour restrictions. Read the sign before you leave it at 4pm.

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

  • 4707 S Kedzie Ave — red-light camera, 7 min walk N
  • 3152 W 47th St — red-light camera, 7 min walk N
  • 2948 W 47th St — speed camera, 9 min walk NE

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 14, section 6. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.