Chicago parking by block · Auburn Gresham · Ward 17

Parking at 650 W 76th

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 600–699 W 76th. Everything here is from City records — 10,501 parking tickets written across 111 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?
Wednesday, September 30
9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
No
Not in a residential permit zone.
Cameras nearby?
5
346 W 76th St (8 min walk) · 341 W 76th St (8 min walk)

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 17, section 14. The restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60 and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

May
7
Thu
May
8
Fri
Jul
21
Tue
Jul
22
Wed
Sep
30
Wed
Oct
1
Thu

Streets to watch near 650 W 76th

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 7600 S Stewart Ave alone took 258 tickets in three years, a 7 min walk away.

Street cleaning1,256 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
Permit zones269 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
City sticker checks68 tickets
They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.
Plate checks7,343 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
Metered blocks159 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
Other enforcement804 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

  • 346 W 76th St — speed camera, 8 min walk E
  • 341 W 76th St — speed camera, 8 min walk E
  • 7854 S Halsted St — red-light camera, 8 min walk SW
  • 811 W 79th St — red-light camera, 8 min walk SW
  • 7518 S Vincennes Ave — 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 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.
The average ticketed Chicago driver pays $319 a year in fines and late fees. Autopilot is $99/year.
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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 17, section 14. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.