Parking at 4650 W 78th
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 4600–4699 W 78th. Everything here is from City records — 1,182 parking tickets written across 42 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 18, section 18. 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 4650 W 78th
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 7900 S Kolin Ave alone took 56 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.
- 7900 S Kolin Ave — 56 tickets, 9 min walk SE
- 8100 S Kenneth Ave — 54 tickets, 10 min walk SE
- 7800 S Kilbourn Ave — 48 tickets, 4 min walk E
- 7800 S Keating Ave — 43 tickets, 2 min walk SW
- 7800 S Knox Ave — 59 tickets, 2 min walk S
- 4300 W 77th Pl — 75 tickets, 8 min walk E
- 7800 S Kilpatrick Ave — 68 tickets, 2 min walk SW
- 4400 W 77th Pl — 44 tickets, 7 min walk E
Cameras within a 10-minute walk
- 4451 W 79th St — speed camera, 6 min walk SE
- 4350 W 79th St — speed camera, 10 min walk E
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 2 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 18. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.