Parking at 6750 S Cottage Grove
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 6700–6799 S Cottage Grove. Everything here is from City records — 8,573 parking tickets written across 84 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Not published
No 2026 season is published for this section.
Do I need a permit?
No
Not in a residential permit zone.
Cameras nearby?
4
7050 S Cottage Grove Ave (8 min walk) · 7082 S South Chicago Ave (8 min walk)
Streets to watch near 6750 S Cottage Grove
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 6600 S Greenwood Ave alone took 286 tickets in three years, a 7 min walk away.
Street cleaning1,442 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 6600 S Greenwood Ave — 286 tickets, 7 min walk NE
- 6600 S University Ave — 177 tickets, 8 min walk E
- 6600 S Rhodes Ave — 171 tickets, 7 min walk W
Permit zones610 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 6500 S Ingleside Ave — 440 tickets, 6 min walk NE
- 6600 S Vernon Ave — 170 tickets, 9 min walk W
City sticker checks157 tickets
They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.
- 7100 S South Chicago Ave — 105 tickets, 10 min walk S
- 7000 S South Chicago Ave — 52 tickets, 7 min walk S
Plate checks5,569 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 6600 S Drexel Ave — 338 tickets, 4 min walk NE
- 6600 S Maryland Ave — 299 tickets, 3 min walk NE
- 6600 S Ingleside Ave — 263 tickets, 5 min walk NE
Posted restrictions345 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
- 6600 S Ellis Ave — 345 tickets, 6 min walk NE
Cameras within a 10-minute walk
- 7050 S Cottage Grove Ave — red-light camera, 8 min walk S
- 7082 S South Chicago Ave — red-light camera, 8 min walk S
- 819 E 71st St — speed camera, 9 min walk S
- 7122 S South Chicago Ave — speed camera, 10 min walk S
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 4 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.
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 , section . Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.