When is this block cleaned?
Friday, September 18
Then Monday, September 21 · Thursday, October 29 · Friday, October 30. 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?
2
5615 W Lake St (6 min walk) · 466 N Central Ave (6 min walk)
Streets to watch nearby
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 0 N Waller alone took 509 tickets in three years, a 6 min walk away.
Street cleaning6,862 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 0 N Waller — 509, 6 min walk S
- 0 N Mayfield Ave — 471, 6 min walk S
- 5600 W Washington — 453, 6 min walk SE
- 0 N Menard — 413, 6 min walk S
- 100 N Waller Ave — 413, 4 min walk SE
Permit zones3,055 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 0 N Pine — 1,138, 9 min walk SE
- 5900 W Midway Park — 566, 6 min walk NW
- 5900 W Fulton St — 541, 2 min walk W
- 100 N Mason Ave — 305, 5 min walk SW
- 5900 W Race Ave — 268, 7 min walk NW
Plate checks6,217 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 300 N Pine — 657, 7 min walk E
- 100 N Parkside — 619, 5 min walk SE
- 0 N Parkside — 509, 7 min walk SE
- 100 N Lotus — 308, 10 min walk E
- 0 S Parkside Ave — 296, 9 min walk SE
Posted restrictions1,899 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
- 200 N Pine — 613, 7 min walk E
- 5500 W Fulton — 342, 6 min walk E
- 5400 W Fulton — 232, 8 min walk E
- 0 S Mayfield — 224, 8 min walk S
- 0 S Menard — 215, 8 min walk S
Other enforcement1,325 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.
- 100 N Central — 607, 7 min walk SE
- 5800 W Madison — 443, 8 min walk S
- 5700 W Madison — 133, 8 min walk S
- 300 N Central Ave — 77, 6 min walk E
- 0 N Central Ave — 65, 8 min walk SE
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 29, section 4. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Apr9Thu
Apr10Fri
May19Tue
May20Wed
Jun30Tue
Jul1Wed
Aug10Mon
Aug11Tue
Sep18Fri
Sep21Mon
Oct29Thu
Oct30Fri
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Friday, September 18.
–Permit zoneNot needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
✓Cameras2 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.