Chicago parking by address · Lake View · Ward 43

Parking at 650 W Diversey Pkwy

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 600–699 W Diversey Pkwy. Everything here is from City records — 155,169 parking tickets written across 134 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?
Thursday, October 15
9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
Zone 383
A visitor without a day pass is a $75 ticket.
Cameras nearby?
None
None within a 10-minute walk.

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 43, section 3. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

May
5
Tue
May
6
Wed
May
7
Thu
May
8
Fri
Jun
15
Mon
Jun
16
Tue
Jun
17
Wed
Jun
18
Thu
Jul
27
Mon
Jul
28
Tue
Jul
29
Wed
Jul
30
Thu
Sep
3
Thu
Sep
4
Fri
Sep
8
Tue
Sep
9
Wed
Oct
15
Thu
Oct
16
Fri
Oct
19
Mon
Oct
20
Tue

Streets to watch near 650 W Diversey Pkwy

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 400 W Deming Pl alone took 1,062 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.

Street cleaning13,148 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 400 W Deming Pl — 1,062 tickets, 8 min walk SE
  • 2600 N Orchard St — 771 tickets, 3 min walk S
  • 2400 N Orchard St — 731 tickets, 8 min walk S
Permit zones13,554 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 2900 N Mildred Ave — 1,050 tickets, 6 min walk NW
  • 800 W Wellington Ave — 934 tickets, 6 min walk NW
  • 900 W Barry Ave — 903 tickets, 9 min walk NW
Plate checks7,568 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 2600 N Burling St — 808 tickets, 4 min walk S
  • 700 W Briar Pl — 763 tickets, 9 min walk N
  • 800 W Lill Ave — 751 tickets, 8 min walk SW
Posted restrictions6,175 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
  • 2900 N Pine Grove Ave — 837 tickets, 6 min walk NE
  • 2800 N Commonwealth Ave — 736 tickets, 9 min walk E
  • 400 W Surf St — 689 tickets, 6 min walk E
Metered blocks114,687 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
  • 2600 N Halsted St — 6,328 tickets, 4 min walk SW
  • 2500 N Clark St — 5,257 tickets, 8 min walk SE
  • 2800 N Broadway St — 5,027 tickets, 2 min walk NE

How to not get any of these

  • A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
  • Zone 383 rules, so a guest doesn’t collect a $75 ticket.
  • 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 43, section 3. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.