Chicago parking by block · Ashburn · Ward 18

Parking at 7950 S Mozart St

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 7900–7999 S Mozart St. Everything here is from City records — 4,839 parking tickets written across 85 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.

When is this block cleaned?
Tuesday, October 13
9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
Zone 1548
A visitor without a day pass is a $75 ticket.
Cameras nearby?
3
2550 W 79th St (7 min walk) · 7872 S Kedzie Ave (9 min walk)

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.

Apr
15
Wed
Apr
16
Thu
Jun
9
Tue
Jun
10
Wed
Aug
10
Mon
Aug
11
Tue
Oct
13
Tue
Oct
14
Wed

Streets to watch near 7950 S Mozart St

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 2600 W 83rd Pl alone took 90 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.

Street cleaning417 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
Permit zones432 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
Plate checks3,341 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

  • 2550 W 79th Stspeed camera, 7 min walk E
  • 7872 S Kedzie Avered-light camera, 9 min walk W
  • 3215 W 79th Stred-light camera, 9 min walk W

How to not get any of these

  • A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
  • Zone 1548 rules, so a guest doesn’t collect a $75 ticket.
  • A spoken warning before you reach any of the 3 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 18, section 6. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.