When is this block cleaned?
Tuesday, October 27
Then Wednesday, October 28. 9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
Yes
Residential permit zone 2505. A visitor without a day pass is a $75 ticket.
Cameras nearby?
1
8020 W Forest Preserve Ave (10 min walk)
Streets to watch nearby
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 3500 N Ottawa Ave alone took 65 tickets in three years, a 7 min walk away.
Street cleaning727 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 3500 N Ottawa Ave — 65, 7 min walk NE
- 3500 N Ozark Ave — 62, 6 min walk N
- 7500 W Belmont Ave — 61, 5 min walk SE
- 3200 N Overhill Ave — 59, 2 min walk SE
- 3500 N Orange Ave — 57, 7 min walk NW
Permit zones117 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 3200 N Opal Ave — 76, 2 min walk SW
- 3200 N Pacific Ave — 41, 6 min walk W
City sticker checks93 tickets
They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.
- 3200 N Oriole Ave — 50, 4 min walk E
- 3300 N Panama Ave — 43, 9 min walk W
Plate checks869 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 3200 N Oleander — 108, 6 min walk E
- 7800 W Addison St — 93, 9 min walk N
- 3400 N Oriole Ave — 80, 5 min walk NE
- 3600 N Oriole — 76, 10 min walk NE
- 3300 N Orange Ave — 64, 4 min walk W
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 38, section 20. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
May13Wed
May14Thu
Jul9Thu
Jul10Fri
Sep1Tue
Sep2Wed
Oct27Tue
Oct28Wed
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Tuesday, October 27.
✓Permit zoneThis block needs a zone permit; we flag the rules so a guest doesn’t collect a $75 ticket.
✓Cameras1 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.