Chicago parking by block · Belmont Cragin · Ward 29

Parking at 6450 W Mclean Ave

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 6400–6499 W Mclean Ave. Everything here is from City records — 8,463 parking tickets written across 90 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?
Tuesday, October 6
9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
Zone 1330
A visitor without a day pass is a $75 ticket.
Cameras nearby?
2
6401 W Fullerton Ave (10 min walk) · 6384 W Fullerton Ave (10 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 29, section 10. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Apr
27
Mon
Apr
28
Tue
Jun
5
Fri
Jun
8
Mon
Jul
17
Fri
Jul
20
Mon
Aug
26
Wed
Aug
27
Thu
Oct
6
Tue
Oct
7
Wed
Nov
17
Tue
Nov
18
Wed

Streets to watch near 6450 W Mclean Ave

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 2100 N Natchez Ave alone took 250 tickets in three years, a 4 min walk away.

Street cleaning4,205 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
Permit zones1,900 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
Plate checks1,171 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
Posted restrictions453 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
Metered blocks293 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
Other enforcement85 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

  • 6401 W Fullerton Avered-light camera, 10 min walk N
  • 6384 W Fullerton Avered-light camera, 10 min walk N

How to not get any of these

  • A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
  • Zone 1330 rules, so a guest doesn’t collect a $75 ticket.
  • 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.
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 29, section 10. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.