Parking at 5150 N Bernard St
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Parking at this address

5150 N Bernard St

Ward 39, cleaning section 10 · 28,476 parking tickets were written across 104 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
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?
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: 4900 N Kedzie Ave alone took 468 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.

Street cleaning5,875 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 4900 N Kedzie Ave — 468, 9 min walk SE
  • 3200 W Argyle St — 456, 7 min walk SE
  • 5000 N Spaulding Ave — 383, 5 min walk SE
  • 5000 N Kedzie Ave — 359, 7 min walk SE
  • 3400 W Ainslie St — 347, 7 min walk S
Permit zones4,290 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 4900 N Christiana Ave — 476, 6 min walk SE
  • 4800 N Bernard St — 370, 8 min walk S
  • 4800 N Central Park Ave — 362, 9 min walk SW
  • 4900 N Lawndale Ave — 328, 8 min walk SW
  • 4900 N Bernard St — 319, 6 min walk S
Plate checks3,903 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 4900 N Ridgeway Ave — 378, 9 min walk SW
  • 5000 N Albany Ave — 372, 10 min walk E
  • 5000 N Bernard St — 210, 3 min walk S
  • 5000 N Hamlin Ave — 168, 9 min walk W
  • 3800 W Carmen Ave — 166, 9 min walk W
Posted restrictions4,157 tickets
Rush-hour restrictions. Read the sign before you leave it at 4pm.
  • 5000 N Central Park Ave — 495, 4 min walk SW
  • 3300 W Ainslie St — 365, 8 min walk SE
  • 3200 W Ainslie St — 329, 8 min walk SE
  • 5100 N Avers Ave — 306, 10 min walk W
  • 3600 W Ainslie St — 303, 8 min walk SW
Metered blocks10,148 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
  • 3500 W Lawrence Ave — 3,334, 10 min walk S
  • 3400 W Lawrence Ave — 2,826, 9 min walk S
  • 4800 N Christiana Ave — 869, 9 min walk S
  • 4800 N Sawyer Ave — 805, 10 min walk SE
  • 4800 N Spaulding Ave — 748, 9 min walk SE

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 39, section 10. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Apr27Mon
Apr28Tue
Jun17Wed
Jun18Thu
Aug10Mon
Aug11Tue
Sep30Wed
Oct1Thu

What makes this easy

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Street cleaning
A text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Wednesday, September 30.
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Permit zone
Not needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
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Cameras
None nearby, but the app warns you anywhere in the city.
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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.