Parking at 6250 W Strong
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 6200–6299 W Strong. Everything here is from City records — 3,690 parking tickets written across 106 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 45, section 9. 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 6250 W Strong
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 4500 N Melvina Ave alone took 74 tickets in three years, a 10 min walk away.
- 4500 N Melvina Ave — 74 tickets, 10 min walk S
- 4900 N Monitor Ave — 65 tickets, 10 min walk E
- 4500 N Mobile Ave — 63 tickets, 10 min walk S
- 5100 N Austin Ave — 83 tickets, 8 min walk NE
- 6200 W Giddings St — 57 tickets, 5 min walk S
- 4600 N Melvina Ave — 56 tickets, 6 min walk S
- 4800 N Mobile Ave — 63 tickets, 2 min walk SW
- 6000 W Lawrence Ave — 152 tickets, 6 min walk SE
- 4900 N Mason Ave — 146 tickets, 7 min walk E
- 5900 W Giddings St — 130 tickets, 10 min walk SE
- 5900 W Lawrence Ave — 55 tickets, 9 min walk SE
Cameras within a 10-minute walk
- 5155 N Nagle Ave — red-light camera, 8 min walk NW
- 6378 W Foster Ave — red-light camera, 8 min walk NW
- 6020 W Foster Ave — 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.
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 45, section 9. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.