Parking at 1950 W 79th St
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Parking at this address

1950 W 79th St

Ward 8, cleaning section 5 · 12,971 parking tickets were written across 120 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Thursday, October 29
Then Friday, October 30. 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?
4
1608 E 79th St (9 min walk) · 7901 S South Chicago Ave (9 min walk) · 7850 S Stony Island Ave (10 min walk) +1 more

Streets to watch nearby

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 7600 S East End Ave alone took 342 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.

Street cleaning1,856 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 7600 S East End Ave — 342, 9 min walk NW
  • 7700 S East End Ave — 316, 8 min walk NW
  • 7800 S Cregier Ave — 183, 5 min walk W
  • 7900 S Luella Ave — 140, 7 min walk E
  • 7900 S Crandon Ave — 134, 8 min walk E
Permit zones3,681 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 7800 S Bennett Ave — 627, 2 min walk W
  • 7800 S Ridgeland Ave — 572, 6 min walk W
  • 7800 S Constance Ave — 411, 3 min walk W
  • 7800 S Cornell Ave — 407, 8 min walk W
  • 7800 S East End Ave — 319, 7 min walk W
Plate checks5,029 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 7800 S Euclid Ave — 285, 1 min walk W
  • 7700 S Cornell Ave — 272, 9 min walk W
  • 7800 S Luella Ave — 259, 7 min walk E
  • 7800 S Oglesby Ave — 225, 9 min walk E
  • 7700 S Ridgeland Ave — 171, 7 min walk NW
Metered blocks736 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
  • 1900 E 79th St — 453, 1 min walk SW
  • 1800 E 79th St — 180, 3 min walk W
  • 1700 E 79th St — 103, 6 min walk W
Other enforcement1,064 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.
  • 7800 S Jeffery Blvd — 420, 1 min walk NE
  • 7700 S Jeffery Blvd — 375, 4 min walk N
  • 8100 S Jeffery Blvd — 96, 7 min walk S
  • 8000 S Jeffery Blvd — 64, 5 min walk S
  • 7900 S Jeffery Blvd — 61, 1 min walk SE

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 8, section 5. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Apr13Mon
Apr14Tue
Jun17Wed
Jun18Thu
Aug24Mon
Aug25Tue
Oct29Thu
Oct30Fri

What makes this easy

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Street cleaning
A text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Thursday, October 29.
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Permit zone
Not needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
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Cameras
4 within a short walk. The app warns you out loud before you reach one.
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City sticker & plates
A missed sticker is $200 and it’s a deadline, not a driving mistake. We buy them on time, every year.
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The tickets you still get
Contested by mail — 59% of mailed contests are dismissed — and paid before the fine doubles.
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What it costs
The average ticketed Chicago driver pays $319 a year in fines and late fees. Autopilot is $99/year.