Parking at 6850 N Northwest Hwy
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 6800–6899 N Northwest Hwy. Everything here is from City records — 5,825 parking tickets written across 54 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 41, section 1. 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 6850 N Northwest Hwy
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 6900 N Owen Ave alone took 52 tickets in three years, a 2 min walk away.
- 6900 N Owen Ave — 52 tickets, 2 min walk N
- 6700 N Oxford Ave — 44 tickets, 6 min walk SE
- 6600 N Olmsted Ave — 47 tickets, 7 min walk SE
- 6800 N Overhill Ave — 82 tickets, 1 min walk S
- 6500 N Northwest Hwy — 70 tickets, 10 min walk SE
- 6800 N Ozark — 51 tickets, 1 min walk W
- 6700 N Oshkosh Ave — 1,259 tickets, 3 min walk SE
- 6700 N Northwest Hwy — 1,039 tickets, 4 min walk SE
- 6700 N Olmsted Ave — 1,004 tickets, 4 min walk SE
How to not get any of these
- A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
- 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 41, section 1. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.