Chicago parking by block · North Park · Ward 50

Parking at 6150 N Bernard St

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 6100–6199 N Bernard St. Everything here is from City records — 4,069 parking tickets written across 80 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?
Monday, October 19
9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
No
Not in a residential permit zone.
Cameras nearby?
1
3137 W Peterson Ave (7 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 50, section 14. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Apr
13
Mon
Apr
14
Tue
Jun
17
Wed
Jun
18
Thu
Jul
29
Wed
Jul
30
Thu
Sep
8
Tue
Sep
9
Wed
Oct
19
Mon
Oct
20
Tue

Streets to watch near 6150 N Bernard St

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 6200 N Albany Ave alone took 158 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.

Street cleaning1,894 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
Permit zones168 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
Plate checks889 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
Posted restrictions179 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

  • 3137 W Peterson Avespeed camera, 7 min walk SE

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 1 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 50, section 14. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.