Parking at 6950 S Bishop
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 6900–6999 S Bishop. Everything here is from City records — 6,597 parking tickets written across 116 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 17, section 19. 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 6950 S Bishop
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 6600 S Bishop St alone took 206 tickets in three years, a 7 min walk away.
- 6600 S Bishop St — 206 tickets, 7 min walk N
- 6800 S Throop St — 145 tickets, 5 min walk NE
- 6800 S Marshfield Ave — 107 tickets, 5 min walk W
- 6800 S Laflin St — 56 tickets, 2 min walk NW
- 7000 S May St — 41 tickets, 8 min walk E
- 1400 W 72nd Pl — 226 tickets, 7 min walk S
- 6600 S Marshfield Ave — 200 tickets, 9 min walk NW
- 6700 S Bishop St — 175 tickets, 5 min walk N
- 7100 S Loomis — 40 tickets, 6 min walk S
Cameras within a 10-minute walk
- 1546 W 71st St — red-light camera, 5 min walk SW
- 7101 S Ashland Ave — red-light camera, 5 min walk SW
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 17, section 19. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.