Parking at 9050 S Cottage Grove
Chicago sets parking rules by the block, so this covers 9000–9099 S Cottage Grove. Everything here is from City records — 7,784 parking tickets written across 83 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 8, section 14. 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 9050 S Cottage Grove
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 9200 S Drexel Ave alone took 60 tickets in three years, a 7 min walk away.
- 9200 S Drexel Ave — 60 tickets, 7 min walk SE
- 400 E 90th St — 57 tickets, 9 min walk W
- 9200 S Dauphin Ave — 45 tickets, 6 min walk S
- 8600 S Maryland Ave — 299 tickets, 9 min walk N
- 8600 S Drexel Ave — 274 tickets, 9 min walk N
- 1100 E 90th St — 122 tickets, 8 min walk E
- 9100 S University Ave — 44 tickets, 10 min walk E
- 800 E 89th St — 297 tickets, 4 min walk NE
- 700 E 92nd St — 292 tickets, 6 min walk S
- 700 E 88th St — 273 tickets, 5 min walk N
- 700 E 87th Pl — 151 tickets, 7 min walk N
- 9100 S Cottage Grove — 74 tickets, 4 min walk S
- 8900 S Cottage Grove — 53 tickets, 1 min walk N
How to not get any of these
- A text the night before every cleaning day on this block.
- 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 8, section 14. Schedules change — always follow the posted signs.