When is this block cleaned?
Friday, October 23
Then Monday, October 26. 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?
None
No speed or red-light camera within a 10-minute walk.
Streets to watch nearby
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 2000 W Pierce Ave alone took 706 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.
Street cleaning5,287 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 2000 W Pierce Ave — 706, 8 min walk S
- 1500 N Claremont Ave — 555, 10 min walk SW
- 2100 W Pierce Ave — 360, 8 min walk S
- 1500 N Bell Ave — 344, 8 min walk SW
- 2000 W Armitage Ave — 340, 4 min walk N
Permit zones8,521 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 1600 N Wolcott Ave — 973, 6 min walk SE
- 1600 N Winchester Ave — 969, 5 min walk SE
- 2100 W Concord Pl — 763, 5 min walk S
- 2400 W Homer St — 657, 9 min walk W
- 1500 N Elk Grove Ave — 617, 8 min walk SE
Plate checks16,440 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 1500 N Hoyne Ave — 654, 8 min walk S
- 1600 N Leavitt St — 457, 5 min walk SW
- 1500 N Oakley Blvd — 441, 9 min walk SW
- 1500 N Wicker Park Ave — 379, 9 min walk S
- 1800 N Winnebago Ave — 374, 7 min walk W
Posted restrictions612 tickets
Rush-hour restrictions. Read the sign before you leave it at 4pm.
- 1900 W Armitage Ave — 280, 5 min walk NE
- 1800 W Armitage Ave — 254, 8 min walk NE
- 2200 W Dickens Ave — 78, 7 min walk NW
Metered blocks50,381 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
- 1500 N Milwaukee Ave — 10,128, 8 min walk SE
- 1900 W North Ave — 4,605, 7 min walk SE
- 1800 W North Ave — 4,242, 9 min walk SE
- 1600 N Damen Ave — 3,261, 6 min walk SE
- 1800 N Milwaukee Ave — 3,228, 4 min walk W
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 32, section 17. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
May1Fri
May4Mon
Jun30Tue
Jul1Wed
Aug26Wed
Aug27Thu
Oct23Fri
Oct26Mon
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Friday, October 23.
–Permit zoneNot needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
–CamerasNone nearby, but the app warns you anywhere in the city.
✓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.