Parking at 3850 S Iron
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3850 S Iron

Ward 11, cleaning section 13 · 2,364 parking tickets were written across 25 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Wednesday, September 30
Then Thursday, October 1 · Tuesday, November 17 · Wednesday, November 18. 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: 1600 W 37th St alone took 286 tickets in three years, a 7 min walk away.

Street cleaning1,007 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 1600 W 37th St — 286, 7 min walk W
  • 3600 S Paulina St — 217, 10 min walk NW
  • 3700 S Hermitage Ave — 179, 10 min walk W
  • 1700 W 38th St — 171, 9 min walk W
  • 3800 S Paulina St — 154, 8 min walk W
Permit zones759 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 1600 W 38th St — 415, 7 min walk W
  • 3700 S Paulina St — 202, 9 min walk W
  • 3800 S Hermitage Ave — 142, 10 min walk W
City sticker checks73 tickets
They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.
  • 3600 S Marshfield Ave — 73, 9 min walk NW
Plate checks154 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 1500 W 37th St — 68, 6 min walk NW
  • 3800 S Ashland Ave — 44, 6 min walk W
  • 1000 W 37th St — 42, 9 min walk NE
Posted restrictions242 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
  • 1700 W 37th St — 162, 10 min walk W
  • 1600 W 36th St — 80, 9 min walk NW

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 11, section 13. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

May13Wed
May14Thu
Jun30Tue
Jul1Wed
Aug14Fri
Aug17Mon
Sep30Wed
Oct1Thu
Nov17Tue
Nov18Wed

What makes this easy

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Street cleaning
A text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Wednesday, September 30.
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Permit zone
Not needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
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Cameras
None nearby, but the app warns you anywhere in the city.
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City sticker & plates
A missed sticker is $200 and it’s a deadline, not a driving mistake. We buy them on time, every year.
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The tickets you still get
Contested by mail — 59% of mailed contests are dismissed — and paid before the fine doubles.
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What it costs
The average ticketed Chicago driver pays $319 a year in fines and late fees. Autopilot is $99/year.