When is this block cleaned?
Monday, October 19
Then Tuesday, October 20. 9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
No
Not in a residential permit zone — but nearby blocks are, so a guest can still cross the line into one.
Cameras nearby?
2
7598 S Stony Island Ave (7 min walk) · 7609 S Stony Island Ave (8 min walk)
Streets to watch nearby
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 7300 S Ridgeland Ave alone took 221 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.
Street cleaning1,500 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 7300 S Ridgeland Ave — 221, 9 min walk E
- 7000 S Dante Ave — 158, 8 min walk N
- 1500 E 73rd St — 154, 4 min walk E
- 7100 S Woodlawn Ave — 126, 7 min walk NW
- 7600 S Dante Ave — 116, 7 min walk S
Permit zones303 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 1300 E 71st Pl — 166, 7 min walk N
- 7100 S Blackstone Ave — 137, 6 min walk NE
Plate checks4,027 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 7100 S East End Ave — 464, 10 min walk NE
- 1700 E 72nd St — 271, 10 min walk NE
- 7300 S University Ave — 200, 6 min walk W
- 7200 S East End Ave — 177, 9 min walk NE
- 1400 E 72nd St — 175, 5 min walk N
Posted restrictions208 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
- 7500 S Stony Island Ave — 208, 6 min walk SE
Other enforcement201 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.
- 1200 E 71st — 105, 8 min walk N
- 1100 E 76th St — 96, 8 min walk SW
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 8, section 1. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Apr1Wed
Apr2Thu
Jun5Fri
Jun8Mon
Aug12Wed
Aug13Thu
Oct19Mon
Oct20Tue
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Monday, October 19.
–Permit zoneNot needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
✓Cameras2 within a short walk. The app warns you out loud before you reach one.
✓City sticker & platesA missed sticker is $200 and it’s a deadline, not a driving mistake. We buy them on time, every year.
✓The tickets you still getContested by mail — 59% of mailed contests are dismissed — and paid before the fine doubles.
✓What it costsThe average ticketed Chicago driver pays $319 a year in fines and late fees. Autopilot is $99/year.