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 33, Section 3

Street cleaning between Lawrence to Wilson, St Louis to Pulaski

Q: When is street cleaning between Lawrence to Wilson, St Louis to Pulaski in Chicago?

This area is Ward 33, Section 3. Its next scheduled street cleaning is Thursday, September 3, 2026. The City published 14 cleaning dates for this section in 2026, running April 7 – November 20, 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 Thursday, September 3, 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

Thu, Sep 3

Cleaning days (2026)

Ticket if you forget

$60 → $120

What area is Ward 33, Section 3?

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

North

Lawrence

South

Wilson

East

St Louis

West

Pulaski

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 14 cleaning days for Ward 33, Section 3 in 2026, running April 7 – November 20, 2026.

Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Monday, June 22, 2026
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Thursday, July 30, 2026
Thursday, September 3, 2026 · next
Friday, September 4, 2026
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Thursday, November 19, 2026
Friday, November 20, 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 33

Section 1 — Argyle to Lawrence, Kimball to Pulaski →Section 4 — Lawrence to Wilson, Sacramento to St. Louis →Section 5 — Wilson to Montrose, St. Louis to Pulaski →Section 6 — Montrose to Irving Park, St. Louis to Avers →Section 7 — Wilson to Montrose, Richmond to St. Louis →Section 8 — Montrose to Berteau, Richmond to St. Louis →Section 9 — Berteau to Irving Park, Richmond to St. Louis →Section 10 — Wilson to Irving Park, California to Richmond →Section 11 — Irving Park to Addison, Kedzie to Kimball →Section 12 — Irving Park to Addison, Mozart to Kedzie →Section 13 — Addison to Belmont, California to Kedzie →

See the whole Ward 33 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.