Parking at 7950 S Albany Ave
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 7900–7999 S Albany Ave. Everything here is from City records — 5,609 parking tickets written across 96 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 18, section 6. 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 7950 S Albany Ave
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 7700 S Christiana Ave alone took 108 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.
- 7700 S Christiana Ave — 108 tickets, 8 min walk NW
- 8100 S Homan Ave — 83 tickets, 9 min walk SW
- 8100 S California Ave — 78 tickets, 9 min walk SE
- 7700 S Troy St — 248 tickets, 5 min walk N
- 7900 S Christiana Ave — 119 tickets, 6 min walk W
- 7800 S Sawyer Ave — 116 tickets, 5 min walk NW
- 8000 S Sawyer Ave — 105 tickets, 5 min walk SW
- 3200 W 78th St — 250 tickets, 6 min walk NW
- 7900 S California Ave — 163 tickets, 8 min walk E
- 7900 S Whipple St — 137 tickets, 1 min walk E
Cameras within a 10-minute walk
- 3215 W 79th St — red-light camera, 3 min walk W
- 7872 S Kedzie Ave — red-light camera, 3 min walk NW
How to not get any of these
- A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
- Zone 226 rules, so a guest doesn’t collect a $75 ticket.
- 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 6. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.