When is this block cleaned?
Wednesday, September 16
Then Thursday, September 17 · Thursday, November 19 · Friday, November 20. 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?
1
2109 E 87th St (9 min walk)
Streets to watch nearby
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 8800 S Saginaw Ave alone took 135 tickets in three years, a 6 min walk away.
Street cleaning668 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 8800 S Saginaw Ave — 135, 6 min walk E
- 8700 S Kingston Ave — 120, 5 min walk NE
- 8600 S Marquette Ave — 119, 9 min walk NE
- 8500 S Oglesby Ave — 85, 8 min walk N
- 8500 S Phillips Ave — 60, 9 min walk N
Permit zones463 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 9200 S Yates Blvd — 174, 10 min walk S
- 8800 S Colfax Ave — 147, 4 min walk E
- 8800 S Clyde Ave — 89, 8 min walk W
- 2300 E 92nd St — 53, 8 min walk S
Plate checks4,426 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 8700 S Merrill Ave — 222, 8 min walk NW
- 8700 S Saginaw Ave — 221, 7 min walk NE
- 8700 S Marquette Ave — 215, 8 min walk NE
- 8700 S Paxton Ave — 202, 7 min walk NW
- 8700 S Manistee Ave — 174, 9 min walk NE
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 7, section 15. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
May11Mon
May12Tue
Jul15Wed
Jul16Thu
Sep16Wed
Sep17Thu
Nov19Thu
Nov20Fri
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Wednesday, September 16.
–Permit zoneNot needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
✓Cameras1 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.