Parking at 8650 S Cottage Grove
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Parking at this address

8650 S Cottage Grove

Ward 6, cleaning section 14 · 8,787 parking tickets were written across 83 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Tuesday, October 13
Then Wednesday, October 14. 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: 500 E 86th St alone took 67 tickets in three years, a 6 min walk away.

Street cleaning67 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 500 E 86th St67, 6 min walk W
Permit zones573 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 8600 S Maryland Ave299, 1 min walk E
  • 8600 S Drexel Ave274, 3 min walk E
Plate checks7,279 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 8300 S Ingleside Ave320, 9 min walk NE
  • 8300 S Maryland Ave305, 9 min walk N
  • 800 E 89th St297, 6 min walk S
  • 700 E 88th St273, 5 min walk S
  • 400 E 87th St263, 8 min walk W
Posted restrictions151 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
  • 700 E 87th Pl151, 2 min walk SW
Metered blocks114 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
  • 700 E 83rd St114, 9 min walk N

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 6, section 14. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

May7Thu
May8Fri
Jul27Mon
Jul28Tue
Oct13Tue
Oct14Wed

What makes this easy

Street cleaning
A text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Tuesday, October 13.
Permit zone
Not needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
Cameras
None nearby, but the app warns you anywhere in the city.
City sticker & plates
A missed sticker is $200 and it’s a deadline, not a driving mistake. We buy them on time, every year.
The tickets you still get
Contested by mail — 59% of mailed contests are dismissed — and paid before the fine doubles.
What it costs
The average ticketed Chicago driver pays $319 a year in fines and late fees. Autopilot is $99/year.