Chicago parking by block · West Lawn · Ward 13

Parking at 6450 S Kolin Ave

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 6400–6499 S Kolin Ave. Everything here is from City records — 10,963 parking tickets written across 130 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?

Tuesday, November 17

9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.

Do I need a permit?

Not in a residential permit zone.

Cameras nearby?

4516 W Marquette Rd (8 min walk) · 4009 W 63rd St (9 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 13, section 26. 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 6450 S Kolin Ave

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 6300 S Karlov Ave alone took 237 tickets in three years, a 7 min walk away.

Street cleaning1,785 tickets

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

6300 S Karlov Ave — 237 tickets, 7 min walk NE
6200 S Knox Ave — 134 tickets, 9 min walk NW
6200 S Kolin Ave — 133 tickets, 5 min walk N

Permit zones966 tickets

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

6100 S Kolmar Ave — 342 tickets, 9 min walk NW
6100 S Kilbourn Ave — 176 tickets, 9 min walk NW
6700 S Kostner Ave — 128 tickets, 8 min walk S

City sticker checks98 tickets

They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.

4100 W 66th St — 52 tickets, 7 min walk SE
6100 S Kedvale Ave — 46 tickets, 9 min walk NE

Plate checks5,282 tickets

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

3900 W 64th Pl — 256 tickets, 10 min walk E
6200 S Karlov Ave — 223 tickets, 8 min walk NE
6100 S Kildare Ave — 218 tickets, 8 min walk N

Posted restrictions880 tickets

Hydrants get ticketed here. Leave 15 feet.

6200 S Kedvale Ave — 230 tickets, 7 min walk NE
4200 W 63rd St — 136 tickets, 5 min walk NE
4300 W 63rd St — 116 tickets, 4 min walk N

Metered blocks1,111 tickets

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

4000 W 63rd St — 622 tickets, 8 min walk NE
6200 S Komensky Ave — 271 tickets, 9 min walk NE
6300 S Komensky Ave — 218 tickets, 8 min walk NE

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

4516 W Marquette Rd — speed camera, 8 min walk SW
4009 W 63rd St — red-light camera, 9 min walk NE
6254 S Pulaski Rd — red-light camera, 10 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 13, section 26. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.