Parking at 650 W 79th Street
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Parking at this address

650 W 79th Street

Ward 17, cleaning section 14 · 11,820 parking tickets were written across 116 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Wednesday, September 30
Then Thursday, October 1. 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
7854 S Halsted St (3 min walk) · 811 W 79th St (3 min walk)

Streets to watch nearby

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 7600 S Stewart Ave alone took 258 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.

Street cleaning1,230 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 7600 S Stewart Ave — 258, 9 min walk NE
  • 7900 S Sangamon St — 227, 7 min walk W
  • 7900 S Harvard Ave — 152, 9 min walk E
  • 7700 S Carpenter St — 141, 10 min walk W
  • 7700 S Lowe Ave — 133, 4 min walk N
Permit zones574 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 7800 S Carpenter St — 245, 9 min walk W
  • 7600 S Peoria St — 208, 8 min walk NW
  • 7900 S Lowe Ave — 61, 1 min walk SE
  • 8100 S Stewart Ave — 60, 10 min walk SE
Plate checks8,391 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 7900 S Green St — 247, 4 min walk W
  • 7800 S Morgan St — 239, 8 min walk W
  • 7700 S Morgan St — 235, 9 min walk W
  • 7800 S Green St — 233, 4 min walk W
  • 7600 S Green St — 218, 8 min walk NW
Metered blocks159 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
  • 700 W 79th St — 159, 1 min walk W
Other enforcement864 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.
  • 7800 S Halsted St — 415, 3 min walk W
  • 600 W 79th Street — 389, 1 min walk S
  • 8100 S Halsted — 60, 7 min walk S

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 17, section 14. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

May7Thu
May8Fri
Jul21Tue
Jul22Wed
Sep30Wed
Oct1Thu

What makes this easy

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Street cleaning
A text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Wednesday, September 30.
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Permit zone
Not needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
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Cameras
2 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.