Parking at 2550 W 76th
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 2500–2599 W 76th. Everything here is from City records — 4,273 parking tickets written across 56 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 18, section 3. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Streets to watch near 2550 W 76th
plate checks is the thing to watch around here: 7300 S Maplewood Ave alone took 229 tickets in three years, a 6 min walk away.
- 7300 S Maplewood Ave — 229 tickets, 6 min walk N
- 7200 S Talman Ave — 223 tickets, 9 min walk N
- 7200 S Rockwell St — 199 tickets, 9 min walk N
- 7300 S Western Ave — 53 tickets, 8 min walk NE
Cameras within a 10-minute walk
- 7738 S Western Ave — speed camera, 5 min walk SE
- 7739 S Western Ave — speed camera, 6 min walk SE
- 2550 W 79th St — speed camera, 7 min walk S
- 2388 W 79th St — red-light camera, 8 min walk SE
- 7901 S Western Ave — red-light camera, 9 min walk SE
How to not get any of these
- A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
- A spoken warning before you reach any of the 5 cameras nearby.
- Your city sticker and plates bought on time — a missed sticker is $200.
- The tickets you still get contested by mail, where 59% are dismissed.
Ticket counts are parking citations issued 2023–2025 from City of Chicago records obtained under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (5 ILCS 140), placed to the 100-block. Speed and red-light citations are counted separately. Street-cleaning dates are the City’s published 2026 season for ward 18, section 3. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.