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?
2
7901 S South Chicago Ave (9 min walk) · 1608 E 79th St (9 min walk)
Streets to watch nearby
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 7800 S Cregier Ave alone took 183 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.
Street cleaning419 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 7800 S Cregier Ave — 183, 8 min walk N
- 8000 S Paxton Ave — 81, 9 min walk E
- 8200 S Harper Ave — 70, 8 min walk W
- 7800 S Clyde Ave — 43, 10 min walk NE
- 8300 S Bennett Ave — 42, 5 min walk S
Permit zones3,275 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 7800 S Bennett Ave — 627, 8 min walk N
- 7800 S Ridgeland Ave — 572, 8 min walk N
- 7800 S Constance Ave — 411, 8 min walk N
- 7800 S Cornell Ave — 407, 10 min walk NW
- 7800 S East End Ave — 319, 10 min walk NW
City sticker checks58 tickets
They check stickers on this block. Keep your city sticker current.
- 8100 S Harper Ave — 58, 8 min walk W
Plate checks5,306 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 8500 S Bennett Ave — 324, 10 min walk S
- 7800 S Euclid Ave — 285, 8 min walk N
- 1700 E 84th St — 211, 6 min walk SW
- 1700 E 85th St — 179, 8 min walk S
- 7900 S Bennett Ave — 169, 7 min walk N
Metered blocks736 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
- 1900 E 79th St — 453, 8 min walk N
- 1800 E 79th St — 180, 7 min walk N
- 1700 E 79th St — 103, 8 min walk NW
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 8, section 8. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
Apr21Tue
Apr22Wed
Jun26Fri
Jun29Mon
Sep1Tue
Sep2Wed
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.
✓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.