When is this block cleaned?
Tuesday, October 13
Then Wednesday, October 14. 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: 400 E 41st St alone took 353 tickets in three years, a 6 min walk away.
Street cleaning3,338 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 400 E 41st St — 353, 6 min walk SW
- 400 E Oakwood Blvd — 350, 5 min walk W
- 4100 S Drexel Blvd — 292, 8 min walk SE
- 4000 S Calumet Ave — 273, 9 min walk W
- 4000 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr — 220, 8 min walk SW
Permit zones689 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 4000 S Oakenwald Ave — 438, 9 min walk E
- 3800 S Giles Ave — 251, 10 min walk W
Plate checks11,841 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 3500 S Rhodes Ave — 1,852, 9 min walk NW
- 3900 S Lake Park Ave — 659, 7 min walk E
- 500 E Browning Ave — 637, 10 min walk N
- 4000 S Lake Park Ave — 524, 9 min walk E
- 900 E 40th St — 461, 9 min walk E
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 4, section 8. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Apr21Tue
Apr22Wed
Jun3Wed
Jun4Thu
Jul17Fri
Jul20Mon
Aug28Fri
Aug31Mon
Oct13Tue
Oct14Wed
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Tuesday, October 13.
–Permit zoneNot needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
–CamerasNone nearby, but the app warns you anywhere in the city.
✓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.