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 18, Section 2

Street cleaning between 75th Street to 83rd Street, Damen to Western

Q: When is street cleaning between 75th Street to 83rd Street, Damen to Western in Chicago?

This area is Ward 18, Section 2. Its next scheduled street cleaning is Friday, September 18, 2026. The City published 8 cleaning dates for this section in 2026, running May 15 – 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 Friday, September 18, 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

Fri, Sep 18

Cleaning days (2026)

Ticket if you forget

$60 → $120

What area is Ward 18, Section 2?

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

North

75th Street

South

83rd Street

East

Damen

West

Western

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 18, Section 2 in 2026, running May 15 – November 9, 2026.

Friday, May 15, 2026
Monday, May 18, 2026
Friday, July 17, 2026
Monday, July 20, 2026
Friday, September 18, 2026 · next
Monday, September 21, 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.

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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 18

Section 1 — 83rd Street to 87th Street, Damen to California →Section 3 — 71st Street to 77th Street, Bell to Rockwell →Section 4 — 71st Street to 75th Street, Rockwell to Kedzie →Section 5 — 79th Street to 83rd Street, Western Ave to California →Section 6 — 79th Street to 83rd Street, California to Kedzie →Section 7 — 83rd Street to 87th Street, California to Kedzie →Section 8 — 83rd Street to 87th Street, Kedzie Ave to Central Park Ave →Section 9 — 79th Street to 83rd Street, Kedzie Ave to Central Park Ave →Section 10 — 75th Street to 79th Street, Richmond to Central Park Ave →Section 11 — 75th Street to 79th Street, Lawndale to Pulaski →Section 12 — 79th Street to 83rd Street, Central Park to Pulaski →Section 13 — 83rd Street to 87th Street, Central Park to Pulaski →

See the whole Ward 18 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.