Chicago parking by block · West Ridge · Ward 50

Parking at 6650 N Maplewood Ave

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 6600–6699 N Maplewood Ave. Everything here is from City records — 69,084 parking tickets written across 131 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?
Friday, October 2
9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
No
Not in a residential permit zone.
Cameras nearby?
5
6523 N Western Ave (5 min walk) · 6408 N Western Ave (7 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

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

Apr
3
Fri
Apr
6
Mon
Jun
3
Wed
Jun
4
Thu
Jul
15
Wed
Jul
16
Thu
Aug
24
Mon
Aug
25
Tue
Oct
2
Fri
Oct
5
Mon
Nov
13
Fri
Nov
16
Mon

Streets to watch near 6650 N Maplewood Ave

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 2400 W Rosemont Ave alone took 311 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.

Street cleaning6,451 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
Permit zones2,564 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
Plate checks1,662 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
Posted restrictions3,619 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
Metered blocks54,368 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
Other enforcement124 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

  • 6523 N Western Ave — speed camera, 5 min walk SE
  • 6408 N Western Ave — red-light camera, 7 min walk SE
  • 6355 N Western Ave — red-light camera, 8 min walk SE
  • 6377 N California Ave — red-light camera, 9 min walk SW
  • 2805 W Devon Ave — red-light camera, 9 min walk SW

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 5 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 9. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.