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 2, Section 2

Street cleaning between Cortland 1900 N to Clybourn 1300 W, Clark 100 W to Kingsbury 1400 W

Q: When is street cleaning between Cortland 1900 N to Clybourn 1300 W, Clark 100 W to Kingsbury 1400 W in Chicago?

This area is Ward 2, Section 2. Its next scheduled street cleaning is Wednesday, August 12, 2026. The City published 32 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 12, 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 12

Cleaning days (2026)

Ticket if you forget

$60 → $120

What area is Ward 2, Section 2?

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

North

Cortland 1900 N

South

Clybourn 1300 W

East

Clark 100 W

West

Kingsbury 1400 W

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 32 cleaning days for Ward 2, Section 2 in 2026, running April 3 – November 9, 2026.

Friday, April 3, 2026
Monday, April 6, 2026
Friday, April 17, 2026
Monday, April 20, 2026
Friday, May 1, 2026
Monday, May 4, 2026
Friday, May 15, 2026
Monday, May 18, 2026
Monday, June 1, 2026
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Monday, June 15, 2026
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Thursday, July 30, 2026
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 · next
Thursday, August 13, 2026
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Thursday, August 27, 2026
Thursday, September 10, 2026
Friday, September 11, 2026
Thursday, September 24, 2026
Friday, September 25, 2026
Thursday, October 8, 2026
Friday, October 9, 2026
Friday, October 23, 2026
Monday, October 26, 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 2

Section 1 — Fullerton 2400 N to Cortland 1900 N, Ashland to Clifton 1130 W →Section 3 — North Ave to Division, Clark 100 W to Sedgwick 400 W →Section 4 — North Ave to Division, Clark 100 W to State St 0/0 →Section 5 — Chicago 800 N to Scott St 1230 N, Lake Shore Drive 140 E to State St 0/0 →Section 6 — Division 1200 N to Chicago 800 N, State St 0/0 to Sedgwick 400 W →Section 7 — Chicago 800 N to Illinois 500 N, Lake Shore Drive 140 E to State St 0/0 →

See the whole Ward 2 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.