When is this block cleaned?
Thursday, October 29
Then Friday, October 30. 9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
Yes
Residential permit zone 116. A visitor without a day pass is a $75 ticket.
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: 4500 N Elston Ave alone took 627 tickets in three years, a 5 min walk away.
Street cleaning4,607 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 4500 N Elston Ave — 627, 5 min walk NW
- 4600 N Elston Ave — 429, 7 min walk NW
- 3700 W Montrose Ave — 359, 10 min walk E
- 3800 W Montrose Ave — 333, 8 min walk E
- 4200 N Elston Ave — 326, 9 min walk SE
Permit zones3,637 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 4500 N Harding Ave — 600, 7 min walk NE
- 4000 N Keystone Ave — 390, 10 min walk S
- 4100 N Keystone Ave — 364, 7 min walk SE
- 4600 N Avers Ave — 348, 10 min walk NE
- 4500 N Kasson Ave — 310, 4 min walk N
City sticker checks106 tickets
They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.
- 4100 N Tripp Ave — 106, 7 min walk S
Plate checks10,307 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 4400 N Keeler Ave — 587, 1 min walk NW
- 4400 N Keokuk Ave — 490, 1 min walk NW
- 3800 W Wilson Ave — 428, 9 min walk NE
- 3900 W Wilson Ave — 408, 8 min walk NE
- 4500 N Avers Ave — 372, 9 min walk NE
Posted restrictions4,411 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
- 4500 N Hamlin Ave — 581, 10 min walk E
- 4200 N Pulaski Rd — 536, 6 min walk SE
- 4400 N Hamlin Ave — 440, 9 min walk E
- 4700 N Pulaski Rd — 415, 10 min walk NE
- 4100 N Pulaski Rd — 363, 7 min walk SE
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 39, section 2. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Apr3Fri
Apr6Mon
May26Tue
May27Wed
Jul17Fri
Jul20Mon
Sep8Tue
Sep9Wed
Oct29Thu
Oct30Fri
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Thursday, October 29.
✓Permit zoneThis block needs a zone permit; we flag the rules so a guest doesn’t collect a $75 ticket.
–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.