Parking at 7550 S Dorchester Ave
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Parking at this address

7550 S Dorchester Ave

Ward 8, cleaning section 1 · 6,618 parking tickets were written across 87 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
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?
4
7598 S Stony Island Ave (5 min walk) · 7609 S Stony Island Ave (6 min walk) · 7850 S Stony Island Ave (9 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 8 min walk away.

Street cleaning1,538 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 7600 S East End Ave — 342, 8 min walk E
  • 7700 S East End Ave — 316, 9 min walk SE
  • 1500 E 73rd St — 154, 7 min walk NE
  • 7800 S Avalon Ave — 146, 7 min walk SW
  • 7600 S Dante Ave — 116, 2 min walk SE
Permit zones721 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 7800 S Cornell Ave — 407, 10 min walk SE
  • 7600 S Cornell Ave — 266, 7 min walk E
  • 7700 S Dobson Ave — 48, 10 min walk SW
Plate checks3,405 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 7700 S Cornell Ave — 272, 8 min walk SE
  • 7300 S University Ave — 200, 8 min walk NW
  • 1400 E 72nd St — 175, 10 min walk N
  • 7300 S East End Ave — 172, 10 min walk NE
  • 1600 E 77th St — 130, 7 min walk SE
Posted restrictions208 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
  • 7500 S Stony Island Ave — 208, 5 min walk E
Other enforcement96 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.
  • 1100 E 76th St — 96, 6 min walk W

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 8, section 1. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

Apr1Wed
Apr2Thu
Jun5Fri
Jun8Mon
Aug12Wed
Aug13Thu
Oct19Mon
Oct20Tue

What makes this easy

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Street cleaning
A text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Monday, October 19.
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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.