Parking at 4950 N Sawyer Ave
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Parking at this address

4950 N Sawyer Ave

Ward 33, cleaning section 2 · 51,019 parking tickets were written across 119 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Thursday, October 8
Then Friday, October 9 · 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?
1
3034 W Foster Ave (8 min walk)

Streets to watch nearby

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 4900 N Kedzie Ave alone took 468 tickets in three years, a 2 min walk away.

Street cleaning9,458 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 4900 N Kedzie Ave — 468, 2 min walk E
  • 3200 W Argyle St — 456, 1 min walk NE
  • 4700 N Whipple St — 445, 8 min walk SE
  • 3400 W Leland Ave — 444, 9 min walk SW
  • 4600 N Spaulding Ave — 401, 8 min walk S
Permit zones4,619 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 3100 W Eastwood Ave — 478, 9 min walk S
  • 4900 N Christiana Ave — 476, 2 min walk W
  • 3000 W Gunnison St — 436, 6 min walk SE
  • 3300 W Eastwood Ave — 433, 9 min walk S
  • 4800 N Bernard St — 370, 6 min walk SW
Plate checks2,682 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 5000 N Albany Ave — 372, 5 min walk NE
  • 4900 N Whipple St — 237, 5 min walk E
  • 5000 N Bernard St — 210, 5 min walk NW
  • 5100 N Bernard St — 163, 7 min walk NW
  • 5100 N Kimball Ave — 157, 6 min walk NW
Posted restrictions6,184 tickets
Rush-hour restrictions. Read the sign before you leave it at 4pm.
  • 3200 W Wilson Ave — 733, 10 min walk S
  • 4600 N St Louis Ave — 614, 10 min walk SW
  • 5000 N Central Park Ave — 495, 9 min walk W
  • 3000 W Leland Ave — 463, 9 min walk SE
  • 3500 W Leland Ave — 460, 10 min walk SW
Metered blocks27,997 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
  • 3500 W Lawrence Ave — 3,334, 8 min walk SW
  • 3400 W Lawrence Ave — 2,826, 6 min walk SW
  • 3200 W Lawrence Ave — 2,594, 4 min walk S
  • 3100 W Lawrence Ave — 2,250, 6 min walk SE
  • 4700 N Kedzie Ave — 1,856, 6 min walk S

What makes this easy

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Street cleaning
A text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Thursday, October 8.
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Permit zone
Not needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
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Cameras
1 within a short walk. The app warns you out loud before you reach one.
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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.