Chicago parking by block · Ashburn · Ward 18

Parking at 8050 S Francisco Ave

Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 8000–8099 S Francisco Ave. Everything here is from City records — 5,251 parking tickets written across 96 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?
No
Not in a residential permit zone.
Cameras nearby?
3
3215 W 79th St (9 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 8050 S Francisco Ave

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 2800 W 84th Pl alone took 130 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.

Street cleaning597 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.
City sticker checks105 tickets
They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.
Plate checks3,449 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.

Cameras within a 10-minute walk

  • 3215 W 79th St — red-light camera, 9 min walk NW
  • 7872 S Kedzie Ave — red-light camera, 9 min walk NW
  • 2550 W 79th St — speed camera, 9 min walk NE

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 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.