When is this block cleaned?
Friday, September 11
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
7050 S Cottage Grove Ave (7 min walk) · 7082 S South Chicago Ave (8 min walk) · 819 E 71st St (9 min walk) +1 more
Streets to watch nearby
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 6600 S Greenwood Ave alone took 286 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.
Street cleaning1,556 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 6600 S Greenwood Ave — 286, 8 min walk NE
- 6600 S University Ave — 177, 9 min walk NE
- 6600 S Rhodes Ave — 171, 6 min walk NW
- 6600 S Marquette Rd — 130, 8 min walk W
- 6600 S Langley Ave — 123, 3 min walk NW
Permit zones610 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 6500 S Ingleside Ave — 440, 7 min walk NE
- 6600 S Vernon Ave — 170, 9 min walk W
City sticker checks157 tickets
They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.
- 7100 S South Chicago Ave — 105, 9 min walk S
- 7000 S South Chicago Ave — 52, 7 min walk S
Plate checks5,680 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 6600 S Drexel Ave — 338, 5 min walk NE
- 6600 S Maryland Ave — 299, 4 min walk NE
- 6600 S Ingleside Ave — 263, 5 min walk NE
- 6500 S Ellis Ave — 241, 8 min walk NE
- 6400 S Drexel Ave — 223, 9 min walk NE
Posted restrictions345 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
- 6600 S Ellis Ave — 345, 6 min walk NE
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 6, section 3. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Apr7Tue
Apr8Wed
Jun24Wed
Jun25Thu
Sep10Thu
Sep11Fri
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Friday, September 11.
–Permit zoneNot needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
✓Cameras4 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.