How much is a Chicago street cleaning ticket?

A Chicago street-cleaning ticket is $60, and it doubles to $120 if it is not paid or contested in time.

Chicago street cleaning · Ward 17, Section 2

Street cleaning between 83rd Street to 87th Street, Morgan Street to Racine Ave

Q: When is street cleaning between 83rd Street to 87th Street, Morgan Street to Racine Ave in Chicago?

This area is Ward 17, Section 2. Its next scheduled street cleaning is Wednesday, August 26, 2026. The City published 8 cleaning dates for this section in 2026, running April 3 – November 9, 2026. A section covers many blocks, so confirm your exact address and follow the posted signs.

Q: What hours is Chicago street cleaning enforced?

Chicago posts residential street cleaning as a no-parking window of roughly 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the scheduled day. The posted orange sign on your block is what governs — follow it.

The next scheduled cleaning for this section is Wednesday, August 26, 2026. Leave your car on the block during the posted hours and it's a $60 ticket — $120if you don't catch it in time.

Next cleaning

Wed, Aug 26

Cleaning days (2026)

Ticket if you forget

$60 → $120

What area is Ward 17, Section 2?

The City schedules street cleaning by section — a block of streets inside a ward. This section is bounded by:

North

83rd Street

South

87th Street

East

Morgan Street

West

Racine Ave

Those four streets describe the boundary of the area. A street on the edge of a section is often served by the section on the other side of it, so don't assume a boundary street is swept on the dates below — look up your exact address.

Every 2026 street cleaning date for this section

The City published 8 cleaning days for Ward 17, Section 2 in 2026, running April 3 – November 9, 2026.

Friday, April 3, 2026
Monday, April 6, 2026
Monday, June 15, 2026
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Wednesday, August 26, 2026 · next
Thursday, August 27, 2026
Friday, November 6, 2026
Monday, November 9, 2026

Cleaning is posted as a no-parking window of roughly 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the scheduled day. The orange sign on your block is what governs — always follow it.

Get a free reminder the night before

A section covers a lot of blocks, and the City sets new dates every season. Look up your exact address and we'll text you the night before cleaning on your block, so you can move the car and never get the ticket.

Get free reminders →Check my exact address

Already got a ticket?

A street-cleaning ticket can be contested by mail — the signs must be posted and the sweeper actually scheduled that day. Here's the full cost and how to fight it →

Other sections in Ward 17

Section 1 — 83rd Street to 86th Place, Summit Street to Morgan Street →Section 3 — 83rd Street to 87th Street, Racine to Loomis Blvd →Section 4 — 79th Street to 83rd Street, Halsted Street to Morgan Street →Section 5 — 79th Street to 83rd Street, Morgan Street to Racine Ave →Section 6 — 79th Street to 83rd Street, Ashland Ave to Racine →Section 7 — 79th Street to 83rd Street, Ashland to Woods →Section 8 — 79th Street to 83rd Street, Woods Street to Damen Ave →Section 9 — 75th Street to 79th Street, Woods Street to Damen →Section 10 — 75th Street to 79th Street, Woods Street to Ashland Ave →Section 11 — 75th Street to 79th Street, Racine Ave to Ashland Ave →Section 12 — 75th Street to 79th Street, Morgan Street to Racine Ave →Section 13 — 75th Street to 79th Street, Halsted Street to Morgan Street →

See the whole Ward 17 street cleaning schedule →

Dates from the City of Chicago's published 2026 street-cleaning schedule — the same schedule Autopilot uses to send reminders. Sections cover many blocks and the City can revise dates mid-season; always follow the posted signs on your street.