Parking at 5850 N Harlem
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Parking at this address

5850 N Harlem

Ward 41, cleaning section 11 · 1,508 parking tickets were written across 63 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Friday, October 2
Then Monday, October 5. 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: 7200 W Clarence Ave alone took 55 tickets in three years, a 10 min walk away.

Street cleaning55 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 7200 W Clarence Ave55, 10 min walk N
Permit zones289 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 5400 N Mont Clare Ave129, 9 min walk S
  • 5500 N Mont Clare Ave60, 9 min walk S
  • 5400 N Nottingham Ave52, 10 min walk SE
  • 5500 N Nordica Ave48, 10 min walk SE
Plate checks167 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 6000 N Avondale Ave122, 10 min walk NE
  • 5900 N Odell Ave45, 3 min walk W
Posted restrictions86 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
  • 5500 N Neva Ave86, 9 min walk S
Metered blocks116 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
  • 7100 W Higgins Ave116, 9 min walk S

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 41, section 11. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Apr1Wed
Apr2Thu
May15Fri
May18Mon
Jul2Thu
Jul6Mon
Aug18Tue
Aug19Wed
Oct2Fri
Oct5Mon

What makes this easy

Street cleaning
A text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Friday, October 2.
Permit zone
Not needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
Cameras
None nearby, but the app warns you anywhere in the city.
City sticker & plates
A missed sticker is $200 and it’s a deadline, not a driving mistake. We buy them on time, every year.
The tickets you still get
Contested by mail — 59% of mailed contests are dismissed — and paid before the fine doubles.
What it costs
The average ticketed Chicago driver pays $319 a year in fines and late fees. Autopilot is $99/year.