When is this block cleaned?
Thursday, September 24
Then Friday, September 25. 9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
Yes
Residential permit zone 214. A visitor without a day pass is a $75 ticket.
Cameras nearby?
3
811 W 79th St (7 min walk) · 7854 S Halsted St (7 min walk) · 1306 W 76th St (9 min walk)
Streets to watch nearby
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 7900 S Sangamon St alone took 227 tickets in three years, a 4 min walk away.
Street cleaning1,392 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 7900 S Sangamon St — 227, 4 min walk SE
- 8000 S Carpenter St — 205, 5 min walk S
- 7700 S May St — 179, 3 min walk NW
- 7700 S Carpenter St — 141, 3 min walk N
- 8000 S Morgan St — 128, 5 min walk SE
Permit zones980 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 7800 S Aberdeen St — 323, 1 min walk N
- 7800 S Carpenter St — 245, 1 min walk E
- 7600 S Peoria St — 208, 8 min walk NE
- 7700 S Ada St — 204, 6 min walk NW
City sticker checks56 tickets
They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.
- 1100 W 82nd St — 56, 8 min walk S
Plate checks11,706 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 7900 S Green St — 247, 7 min walk E
- 7800 S Morgan St — 239, 3 min walk E
- 7700 S Morgan St — 235, 4 min walk NE
- 7800 S Green St — 233, 6 min walk E
- 1300 W 78th St — 223, 7 min walk W
Metered blocks159 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
- 700 W 79th St — 159, 9 min walk E
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 17, section 12. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
May1Fri
May4Mon
Jul15Wed
Jul16Thu
Sep24Thu
Sep25Fri
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Thursday, September 24.
✓Permit zoneThis block needs a zone permit; we flag the rules so a guest doesn’t collect a $75 ticket.
✓Cameras3 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.