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?
1
6824 W Foster Ave (5 min walk)
Streets to watch nearby
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 7100 W Strong St alone took 48 tickets in three years, a 5 min walk away.
Street cleaning48 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 7100 W Strong St — 48, 5 min walk SW
Permit zones486 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 7100 W Summerdale Ave — 158, 7 min walk NW
- 5400 N Sayre Ave — 94, 8 min walk N
- 5400 N Neva Ave — 83, 10 min walk N
- 5400 N Nordica Ave — 58, 10 min walk N
- 5300 N Mont Clare Ave — 50, 6 min walk N
Plate checks256 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 7100 W Foster — 174, 5 min walk NW
- 6900 W Balmoral Ave — 42, 7 min walk N
- 7000 W Berwyn Ave — 40, 5 min walk N
Other enforcement149 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.
- 7100 W Balmoral Ave — 149, 9 min walk NW
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 41, section 22. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Apr15Wed
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Jun1Mon
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Jul17Fri
Jul20Mon
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Oct19Mon
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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.
✓Cameras1 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.