When is this block cleaned?
Friday, September 11
Then Tuesday, October 27 · Wednesday, October 28. 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?
3
4807 W Armitage Ave (7 min walk) · 1949 N Cicero Ave (8 min walk) · 5440 W Grand Ave (10 min walk)
Streets to watch nearby
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 5100 W North Ave alone took 261 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.
Street cleaning6,353 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 5100 W North Ave — 261, 9 min walk S
- 2000 N Leamington Ave — 257, 3 min walk NW
- 2000 N Laporte Ave — 239, 4 min walk NE
- 1700 N Lorel Ave — 238, 9 min walk SW
- 2200 N Lorel Ave — 237, 10 min walk NW
Permit zones5,691 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 2000 N Lamon Ave — 704, 5 min walk NE
- 4800 W Wabansia Ave — 677, 9 min walk SE
- 4900 W Belden Ave — 453, 9 min walk N
- 4800 W Cortland St — 452, 7 min walk E
- 4800 W Concord Pl — 394, 10 min walk SE
Plate checks4,729 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 2100 N Latrobe Ave — 331, 6 min walk NW
- 2100 N Leamington Ave — 262, 5 min walk N
- 2100 N Lorel Ave — 260, 8 min walk NW
- 2000 N Lavergne Ave — 216, 3 min walk NE
- 5100 W Wabansia Ave — 215, 7 min walk S
Posted restrictions3,659 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
- 5100 W Palmer St — 421, 6 min walk N
- 2100 N Lockwood Ave — 369, 7 min walk NW
- 5100 W Dickens Ave — 289, 4 min walk N
- 5200 W Belden Ave — 283, 10 min walk NW
- 2200 N Latrobe Ave — 261, 8 min walk NW
Metered blocks846 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
- 4800 W Armitage Avenue — 846, 5 min walk E
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Friday, September 11.
–Permit zoneNot needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
✓Cameras3 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.