When is this block cleaned?
Friday, September 11
Then Tuesday, October 27 · Wednesday, October 28. 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?
6
5440 W Grand Ave (4 min walk) · 5446 W Fullerton Ave (6 min walk) · 5509 W Fullerton Ave (6 min walk) +3 more
Streets to watch nearby
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 2500 N Laramie Ave alone took 568 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.
Street cleaning6,189 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 2500 N Laramie Ave — 568, 9 min walk NE
- 2400 N Laramie Avenue — 517, 7 min walk NE
- 5300 W Fullerton Ave — 412, 5 min walk N
- 2300 N Latrobe Ave — 286, 5 min walk NE
- 2400 N Long Ave — 269, 6 min walk N
Permit zones6,542 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 2100 N Mango Ave — 678, 10 min walk W
- 2000 N Parkside — 662, 8 min walk SW
- 5200 W Altgeld St — 531, 8 min walk N
- 5100 W Altgeld St — 525, 9 min walk NE
- 2400 N Linder Ave — 499, 7 min walk NW
Plate checks5,227 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 5100 W Montana St — 355, 8 min walk NE
- 2100 N Latrobe Ave — 331, 3 min walk E
- 2500 N Long Ave — 298, 9 min walk N
- 2400 N Lockwood Ave — 297, 6 min walk N
- 2100 N Leamington Ave — 262, 6 min walk E
Posted restrictions6,426 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
- 2100 N Parkside — 504, 7 min walk W
- 5100 W Palmer St — 421, 6 min walk E
- 2100 N Lockwood Ave — 369, 2 min walk SE
- 5600 W Grand — 350, 7 min walk W
- 5300 W Belden Ave — 349, 3 min walk N
Metered blocks1,354 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
- 5000 W Fullerton — 725, 9 min walk NE
- 5100 W Fullerton Ave — 629, 7 min walk NE
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Friday, September 11.
–Permit zoneNot needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
✓Cameras6 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.