When is this block cleaned?
Thursday, October 8
Then Friday, October 9. 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?
6
4118 N Ashland Ave (5 min walk) · 1311 W Irving Park Rd (5 min walk) · 3965 N Clark St (6 min walk) +3 more
Streets to watch nearby
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 4400 N Ashland Ave alone took 797 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.
Street cleaning16,107 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 4400 N Ashland Ave — 797, 8 min walk NW
- 4000 N Kenmore Ave — 708, 9 min walk E
- 4500 N Ashland Ave — 691, 10 min walk NW
- 4500 N Magnolia Ave — 596, 10 min walk N
- 4500 N Malden St — 562, 10 min walk N
Permit zones8,333 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 4100 N Kenmore Ave — 641, 9 min walk E
- 4400 N Racine Ave — 513, 10 min walk NE
- 3900 N Marshfield Ave — 464, 9 min walk SW
- 4500 N Greenview Ave — 444, 9 min walk N
- 1400 W Cuyler Ave — 444, 4 min walk SW
Plate checks710 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 4000 N Paulina St — 209, 7 min walk SW
- 4200 N Ravenswood Ave — 125, 10 min walk W
- 4100 N Ravenswood Ave — 122, 10 min walk W
- 1700 W Irving Park Rd — 119, 10 min walk SW
- 1300 W Irving Park Road — 76, 5 min walk SE
Posted restrictions890 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
- 3900 N Clark St — 618, 6 min walk SE
- 4300 N Paulina St — 272, 8 min walk NW
Metered blocks13,175 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
- 3700 N Southport Ave — 4,203, 9 min walk S
- 4500 N Clark St — 1,562, 10 min walk N
- 3900 N Ashland Ave — 1,112, 7 min walk SW
- 1000 W Irving Park Rd — 907, 9 min walk SE
- 3800 N Southport Ave — 805, 9 min walk S
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 47, section 7. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Apr17Fri
Apr20Mon
Jun15Mon
Jun16Tue
Aug12Wed
Aug13Thu
Oct8Thu
Oct9Fri
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Thursday, October 8.
–Permit zoneNot needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
✓Cameras6 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.