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 34, Section 6

Street cleaning between Van Buren Street to Roosevelt Road, Halsted Street to Racine

Q: When is street cleaning between Van Buren Street to Roosevelt Road, Halsted Street to Racine in Chicago?

This area is Ward 34, Section 6. Its next scheduled street cleaning is Monday, August 10, 2026. The City published 20 cleaning dates for this section in 2026, running April 15 – November 12, 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 Monday, August 10, 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

Mon, Aug 10

Cleaning days (2026)

Ticket if you forget

$60 → $120

What area is Ward 34, Section 6?

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

North

Van Buren Street

South

Roosevelt Road

East

Halsted Street

West

Racine

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 20 cleaning days for Ward 34, Section 6 in 2026, running April 15 – November 12, 2026.

Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Thursday, May 7, 2026
Friday, May 8, 2026
Monday, June 1, 2026
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Friday, July 17, 2026
Monday, July 20, 2026
Monday, August 10, 2026 · next
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Thursday, September 24, 2026
Friday, September 25, 2026
Monday, October 19, 2026
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
Thursday, November 12, 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 34

Section 1 — Harrison Street to 13th Street, Wells Street to Indiana Ave →Section 2 — Grand Ave to Madison Street, Canal Street to Halsted Street →Section 3 — Madison Street to Harrison Street, Canal Street to Halsted Street →Section 4 — Washington Blvd to Van Buren Street, Halsted Street to Morgan Street →Section 5 — Washington Blvd to Van Buren Street, Morgan Street to Throop St. →Section 7 — Madison Street to Polk Street, Paulina Street to Racine →

See the whole Ward 34 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.