Almost every parking ticket written here is avoidable, and it comes down to two things: knowing when your block is cleaned, and knowing whether you’re in a permit zone. Both are below — or scan the code at the bottom and type your address to get just your own block.
Find your street in the list below and note that row’s dates — those are the 2026 cleaning days for your block. If your street isn’t listed, or you’re near an edge, check your exact address at autopilotamerica.com/check-your-street. Tickets are written from 9am; the restriction lifts at 2pm.
| Streets | Section | 2026 cleaning dates |
|---|---|---|
| W 74th 600–700 · W 76th 600–700 · W 77th 600–700 · W 78th 600–700 · S Emerald 7400–7800 · S Halsted 7400–7800 · S Lowe 7400–7800 +2 more | 17–14 | May 7, 8 · Jul 21, 22 · Sep 30 · Oct 1 |
| W 75th 1600–1700 · W 76th 1600–1700 · W 77th 1600–1700 · W 78th 1600–1700 · S Ashland 7500–7800 · S Hermitage 7500–7800 · S Marshfield 7500–7800 +2 more | 17–10 | Apr 27, 28 · Jul 9, 10 · Sep 18, 21 |
| W 75th 1000–1100 · W 76th 1000–1100 · W 77th 1000–1100 · W 78th 1000–1100 · W 79th 1000 · S Aberdeen 7500–7800 · S Carpenter 7500–7800 +2 more | 17–12 | May 1, 4 · Jul 15, 16 · Sep 24, 25 |
| W 75th 800–900 · W 76th 800–900 · W 77th 800–900 · W 78th 800–900 · W 79th 800–900 · S Green 7500–7800 · S Peoria 7500–7800 +1 more | 17–13 | May 5, 6 · Jul 17, 20 · Sep 28, 29 |
| W 75th 2000–2100 · W 76th 2000–2300 · W 77th 2000–2300 · W 78th 2000–2300 · W 79th 2000–2300 · W 80th 2000–2300 · W 81st 2200–2300 +10 more | 18–2 | May 15, 18 · Jul 17, 20 · Sep 18, 21 · Nov 6, 9 |
| W 76th 1800–1900 · W 77th 1800–1900 · W 78th 1800–1900 · S Damen 7800 · S Honore 7500–7800 · S Winchester 7500–7800 · S Wolcott 7500–7800 +1 more | 17–9 | Apr 23, 24 · Jul 7, 8 · Sep 16, 17 |
| W 76th 1200–1500 · W 77th 1200–1500 · W 78th 1200–1500 · W 79th 1200–1500 · S Ada 7600–7800 · S Ashland 7600–7700 · S Bishop 7500–7800 +4 more | 17–11 | Apr 29, 30 · Jul 13, 14 · Sep 22, 23 |
| W 79th 400–700 · W 80th 400–700 · W 81st 400–700 · W 82nd 400–700 · W 83rd 700 · S Emerald 7900–8200 · S Lowe 7900 +5 more | 6–21 | May 28, 29 · Aug 14, 17 · Nov 2, 3 |
| W 79th 700–900 · W 80th 700–900 · W 81st 800–900 · W 82nd 800–900 · W 83rd 900 · S Green 7900–8200 · S Halsted 7900–8200 +3 more | 17–4 | Apr 9, 10 · Jun 22, 23 · Sep 1, 2 · Nov 13, 16 |
11 more sections cover the edges of Auburn Gresham — look yours up at autopilotamerica.com/check-your-street.
If your street is here you need a zone permit or a day pass, at any hour the posted signs name. Only blocks the City lists as active.
| Zone | Streets in Auburn Gresham |
|---|---|
| 77 | W 79Th St, S Green St, S Ada St, S Carpenter St, S Halsted St, S Peoria St +1 more |
| 253 | W 87Th St, S Peoria St, S Sangamon St, S Summit Ave, S Justine St |
| 64 | W 87Th St, S Emerald Ave, S Vincennes Ave |
| 131 | W 80Th St, S Justine St |
| 214 | W 79Th St, S Aberdeen St |
Speed cameras ticket at 6 mph over. Counts are tickets issued in 2024, from the City’s own records.
| Location | Type | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 8345 S Ashland Ave | Speed | 19,712 |
| 8318 S Ashland Ave | Speed | 18,343 |
| 87th & Vincennes | Red light | 7,382 |
| 1306 W 76th St | Speed | 6,927 |
| 79th & Halsted | Red light | 3,013 |
| Ashland & 87th | Red light | 2,522 |
| 1507 W 83rd St | Speed | 1,993 |
| 8736 S Vincennes | Speed | 0 |
Marshfield, Halsted, 79th Street, Hermitage generate most of the parking tickets in Auburn Gresham — residential permit parking, 24% of the tickets on these blocks. The worst five, 2023–2025:
| 8100 S Marshfield Ave | #1,560 in city | 747 |
| 8200 S Marshfield Ave | #1,861 in city | 631 |
| 7800 S Halsted St | #2,999 in city | 430 |
| 600 W 79th St | #3,242 in city | 404 |
| 7900 S Hermitage Ave | #3,254 in city | 403 |
Every block ranked, on a map: autopilotamerica.com/most-ticketed-blocks/neighborhood/auburn-gresham
The fine the City actually billed, averaged over the real tickets — before it doubles for going unpaid.
| Violation | Fine | Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| Expired Plate Or Temporary Registration | $60 | 21,620 |
| Street Cleaning | $60 | 11,392 |
| Missing/Noncompliant Front And/Or Rear Plate | $60 | 2,856 |
| No city sticker | $200 | 10,811 |