When is this block cleaned?
Wednesday, September 30
Then Thursday, October 1. 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?
1
6401 W Irving Pk Rd (9 min walk)
Streets to watch nearby
permit zones is the thing to watch around here: 4400 N Mulligan Ave alone took 54 tickets in three years, a 10 min walk away.
Permit zones54 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 4400 N Mulligan Ave — 54, 10 min walk NE
Plate checks392 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 3900 N Newland Ave — 124, 10 min walk SW
- 3900 N Newcastle Ave — 91, 9 min walk SW
- 6400 W Dakin St — 79, 10 min walk SE
- 4200 N Narragansett Ave — 55, 7 min walk E
- 3900 N New England — 43, 9 min walk SW
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 38, section 9. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Apr17Fri
Apr20Mon
Jun11Thu
Jun12Fri
Aug6Thu
Aug7Fri
Sep30Wed
Oct1Thu
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Wednesday, September 30.
–Permit zoneNot needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
✓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.