Parking at 5050 S Kolmar
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5050 S Kolmar

Ward 39, cleaning section 5 · 6,612 parking tickets were written across 85 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Tuesday, September 15
Then Wednesday, September 16 · Friday, November 6 · Monday, November 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?
5
4909 N Cicero Ave (7 min walk) · 4440 W Lawrence Ave (7 min walk) · 4791 N Elston Ave (8 min walk) +2 more

Streets to watch nearby

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 4600 W Lawrence Ave alone took 221 tickets in three years, a 7 min walk away.

Street cleaning1,514 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 4600 W Lawrence Ave — 221, 7 min walk S
  • 4700 N Kenneth Ave — 184, 9 min walk S
  • 4500 W Lawrence Ave — 172, 7 min walk S
  • 4900 N Kilpatrick Ave — 135, 2 min walk S
  • 4900 N Kentucky Ave — 131, 4 min walk S
Permit zones724 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 4800 N Kentucky Ave — 190, 6 min walk S
  • 4400 W Gunnison St — 142, 6 min walk SE
  • 5100 N Lowell Ave — 114, 6 min walk E
  • 4800 N Kilbourn Ave — 109, 5 min walk S
  • 4700 N Kilpatrick Ave — 105, 8 min walk S
Plate checks2,201 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 4800 N Kenneth Ave — 153, 6 min walk SE
  • 4800 W Ainslie St — 130, 8 min walk SW
  • 4800 N Kilpatrick Ave — 120, 6 min walk SW
  • 4800 W Gunnison St — 115, 9 min walk SW
  • 4700 N Keating Ave — 113, 9 min walk SW
Metered blocks1,473 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
  • 4400 W Lawrence Avenue — 274, 7 min walk S
  • 4800 N Elston Avenue — 260, 7 min walk S
  • 4300 W Lawrence Ave — 253, 9 min walk SE
  • 4900 N Elston Ave — 246, 4 min walk SW
  • 4700 N Elston Ave — 222, 8 min walk S

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 39, section 5. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Apr13Mon
Apr14Tue
Jun3Wed
Jun4Thu
Jul27Mon
Jul28Tue
Sep15Tue
Sep16Wed
Nov6Fri
Nov9Mon

What makes this easy

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Street cleaning
A text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Tuesday, September 15.
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Permit zone
Not needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
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Cameras
5 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.