When is this block cleaned?
Monday, September 28
Then Tuesday, September 29 · Friday, October 23 · Monday, October 26 · Thursday, November 19. 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?
2
5146 W Madison St (9 min walk) · 5201 W Madison St (10 min walk)
Streets to watch nearby
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 5000 W Washington alone took 588 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.
Street cleaning9,699 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 5000 W Washington — 588, 8 min walk S
- 0 N Lorel — 397, 9 min walk SW
- 5400 W Washington — 354, 9 min walk SW
- 100 N Leamington Ave — 318, 7 min walk S
- 500 N Pine Ave — 308, 9 min walk W
Permit zones653 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 0 N Long — 567, 10 min walk SW
- 100 N La Crosse Ave — 86, 10 min walk SE
Plate checks6,663 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 300 N Pine — 657, 9 min walk W
- 5000 W Maypole — 427, 5 min walk SE
- 100 N Leclaire — 373, 5 min walk SE
- 100 N Lotus — 308, 9 min walk SW
- 500 N Leclaire — 247, 5 min walk NE
Posted restrictions1,601 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
- 200 N Pine — 613, 9 min walk W
- 5500 W Fulton — 342, 10 min walk W
- 5100 W Washington — 335, 7 min walk S
- 5400 W Fulton — 232, 8 min walk W
- 300 N Cicero — 79, 10 min walk E
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 28, section 11. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Apr23Thu
Apr24Fri
May19Tue
May20Wed
Jun15Mon
Jun16Tue
Jul13Mon
Jul14Tue
Aug6Thu
Aug7Fri
Sep1Tue
Sep2Wed
Sep28Mon
Sep29Tue
Oct23Fri
Oct26Mon
Nov19Thu
Nov20Fri
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Monday, September 28.
–Permit zoneNot needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
✓Cameras2 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.