When is this block cleaned?
Friday, November 6
Then Monday, November 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: 2900 E 78th St alone took 429 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.
Street cleaning2,836 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 2900 E 78th St — 429, 9 min walk N
- 7900 S Marquette Ave — 156, 9 min walk W
- 8000 S Manistee Ave — 147, 7 min walk W
- 8100 S Muskegon Ave — 122, 5 min walk SW
- 8200 S Houston Ave — 117, 5 min walk S
Permit zones636 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 3000 E 78th St — 303, 9 min walk N
- 3100 E Cheltenham Pl — 214, 7 min walk N
- 8200 S Commercial Ave — 119, 5 min walk S
Plate checks2,258 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 3000 E Cheltenham Pl — 372, 6 min walk N
- 7800 S Coles Ave — 314, 6 min walk N
- 7700 S Coles Ave — 264, 9 min walk N
- 8100 S Houston Ave — 115, 2 min walk S
- 8100 S Exchange Ave — 110, 4 min walk SW
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 7, section 11. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Apr29Wed
Apr30Thu
Jul2Thu
Jul6Mon
Sep3Thu
Sep4Fri
Nov6Fri
Nov9Mon
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Friday, November 6.
–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.