When is this block cleaned?
Thursday, October 8
Then Friday, October 9. 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?
None
No speed or red-light camera within a 10-minute 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 9 min walk away.
Street cleaning48 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 7100 W Strong St — 48, 9 min walk SE
Permit zones251 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 7100 W Summerdale Ave — 158, 7 min walk NE
- 5300 N Mont Clare Ave — 50, 8 min walk NE
- 5300 N Neva Ave — 43, 8 min walk NE
Plate checks214 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 7100 W Foster — 174, 5 min walk E
- 7000 W Berwyn Ave — 40, 9 min walk NE
Other enforcement149 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.
- 7100 W Balmoral Ave — 149, 8 min walk NE
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 41, section 16. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Apr7Tue
Apr8Wed
May21Thu
May22Fri
Jul9Thu
Jul10Fri
Aug24Mon
Aug25Tue
Oct8Thu
Oct9Fri
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Thursday, October 8.
–Permit zoneNot needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
–CamerasNone nearby, but the app warns you anywhere in the city.
✓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.