When is this block cleaned?
Thursday, October 29
Then Friday, October 30. 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
4451 W 79th St (3 min walk) · 4350 W 79th St (5 min walk)
Streets to watch nearby
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 4100 W 78th St alone took 161 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.
Street cleaning516 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 4100 W 78th St — 161, 8 min walk E
- 8000 S Kolin Ave — 59, 8 min walk S
- 7900 S Kolin Ave — 56, 6 min walk SE
- 8100 S Kenneth Ave — 54, 9 min walk S
- 7700 S Karlov Ave — 48, 10 min walk E
Permit zones43 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 7800 S Keating Ave — 43, 7 min walk W
City sticker checks59 tickets
They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.
- 7800 S Knox Ave — 59, 5 min walk SW
Plate checks302 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 4300 W 77th Pl — 75, 3 min walk NE
- 7800 S Kilpatrick Ave — 68, 6 min walk W
- 7900 S Kirkland Ave — 60, 6 min walk SE
- 4400 W 81st Pl — 55, 9 min walk S
- 4400 W 77th Pl — 44, 2 min walk NE
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 18, section 18. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Apr27Mon
Apr28Tue
Jun26Fri
Jun29Mon
Aug28Fri
Aug31Mon
Oct29Thu
Oct30Fri
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Thursday, October 29.
–Permit zoneNot needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
✓Cameras2 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.