When is this block cleaned?
Thursday, October 8
Then Friday, October 9. 9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
No
Not in a residential permit zone — but nearby blocks are, so a guest can still cross the line into one.
Cameras nearby?
6
3953 N Ashland Ave (3 min walk) · 1607 W Irving Park Rd (3 min walk) · 1311 W Irving Park Rd (4 min walk) +3 more
Streets to watch nearby
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 4100 N Ashland Ave alone took 510 tickets in three years, a 4 min walk away.
Street cleaning9,499 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 4100 N Ashland Ave — 510, 4 min walk NW
- 3900 N Janssen Ave — 507, 2 min walk S
- 3800 N Ashland Ave — 487, 5 min walk SW
- 1400 W Montrose Ave — 482, 10 min walk N
- 1400 W Byron St — 478, 3 min walk S
Permit zones12,311 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 3700 N Magnolia Ave — 657, 9 min walk SE
- 1300 W Waveland Ave — 527, 8 min walk S
- 3600 N Marshfield Ave — 509, 10 min walk SW
- 3700 N Wayne Ave — 479, 8 min walk SE
- 3700 N Marshfield Ave — 472, 7 min walk SW
Plate checks1,679 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 4000 N Ravenswood Ave — 267, 8 min walk W
- 4000 N Paulina St — 209, 5 min walk W
- 1800 W Byron St — 180, 9 min walk W
- 3600 N Bosworth Ave — 179, 10 min walk S
- 1500 W Waveland Ave — 172, 8 min walk S
Posted restrictions618 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
- 3900 N Clark St — 618, 5 min walk E
Metered blocks16,625 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
- 3700 N Southport Ave — 4,203, 5 min walk SE
- 3700 N Clark St — 3,313, 8 min walk SE
- 3600 N Southport Ave — 2,428, 10 min walk S
- 3900 N Ashland Ave — 1,112, 3 min walk SW
- 1000 W Irving Park Rd — 907, 10 min walk E
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 47, section 7. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Apr17Fri
Apr20Mon
Jun15Mon
Jun16Tue
Aug12Wed
Aug13Thu
Oct8Thu
Oct9Fri
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Thursday, October 8.
–Permit zoneNot needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
✓Cameras6 within a short walk. The app warns you out loud before you reach one.
✓City sticker & platesA missed sticker is $200 and it’s a deadline, not a driving mistake. We buy them on time, every year.
✓The tickets you still getContested by mail — 59% of mailed contests are dismissed — and paid before the fine doubles.
✓What it costsThe average ticketed Chicago driver pays $319 a year in fines and late fees. Autopilot is $99/year.