When is this block cleaned?
Thursday, September 24
Then Friday, September 25 · Wednesday, November 4 · Thursday, November 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: 6500 N Francisco Ave alone took 283 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.
Street cleaning6,302 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 6500 N Francisco Ave — 283, 9 min walk S
- 2800 W Arthur Ave — 229, 10 min walk S
- 6500 N Fairfield Ave — 213, 9 min walk SE
- 2600 W Fitch Ave — 206, 10 min walk NE
- 6500 N Richmond St — 204, 8 min walk S
Permit zones259 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 6500 N Washtenaw Ave — 259, 10 min walk SE
Plate checks1,600 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 6700 N Rockwell St — 170, 8 min walk E
- 6600 N Washtenaw Ave — 158, 8 min walk SE
- 2600 W Estes Ave — 147, 9 min walk NE
- 7100 N Washtenaw Ave — 143, 9 min walk NE
- 2900 W Fitch Ave — 143, 7 min walk N
Metered blocks287 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
- 2800 W Touhy Ave — 146, 8 min walk N
- 2700 W Touhy Ave — 141, 9 min walk NE
Other enforcement83 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.
- 6900 N Kedzie Ave — 83, 7 min walk W
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 50, section 6. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Apr27Mon
Apr28Tue
May26Tue
May27Wed
Jul7Tue
Jul8Wed
Aug14Fri
Aug17Mon
Sep24Thu
Sep25Fri
Nov4Wed
Nov5Thu
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Thursday, September 24.
–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.