When is this block cleaned?
Monday, September 14
Then Tuesday, September 15 · Tuesday, October 27 · Wednesday, October 28. 9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
Yes
Residential permit zone 218. A visitor without a day pass is a $75 ticket.
Cameras nearby?
3
3134 W Armitage Ave (4 min walk) · 2010 N Kedzie Ave (5 min walk) · 2223 N Kedzie Blvd (6 min walk)
Streets to watch nearby
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 3000 W Palmer Blvd alone took 546 tickets in three years, a 3 min walk away.
Street cleaning14,854 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 3000 W Palmer Blvd — 546, 3 min walk NW
- 3100 W Palmer St — 384, 5 min walk NW
- 3100 W Fullerton Ave — 377, 9 min walk NW
- 2700 W Francis Pl — 368, 8 min walk E
- 3200 W Cortland St — 363, 7 min walk SW
Permit zones7,861 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 2400 N Richmond St — 856, 10 min walk N
- 2700 W Belden Ave — 785, 8 min walk NE
- 1900 N Humboldt Blvd — 632, 3 min walk S
- 1900 N Spaulding Ave — 583, 9 min walk SW
- 2800 W Belden Ave — 524, 7 min walk NE
Plate checks7,017 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 2300 N Sawyer Ave — 385, 10 min walk NW
- 2100 N Spaulding Ave — 347, 8 min walk W
- 2200 N Kedzie Blvd — 339, 7 min walk NW
- 2200 N Spaulding Ave — 323, 9 min walk NW
- 1800 N Spaulding Ave — 321, 10 min walk SW
Posted restrictions812 tickets
Rush-hour restrictions. Read the sign before you leave it at 4pm.
- 2000 N Kimball Ave — 453, 10 min walk W
- 2100 N Kimball Ave — 359, 9 min walk W
Metered blocks27,520 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
- 2300 N Milwaukee Ave — 7,972, 8 min walk NE
- 2400 N Milwaukee Ave — 3,764, 9 min walk N
- 3200 W Armitage Ave — 3,416, 7 min walk W
- 2300 N California Ave — 2,375, 9 min walk NE
- 3300 W Armitage Ave — 1,473, 10 min walk W
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 1, section 13. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
May5Tue
May6Wed
Jun17Wed
Jun18Thu
Jul31Fri
Aug3Mon
Sep14Mon
Sep15Tue
Oct27Tue
Oct28Wed
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Monday, September 14.
✓Permit zoneThis block needs a zone permit; we flag the rules so a guest doesn’t collect a $75 ticket.
✓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.