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 43, Section 2

Street cleaning between Fullerton to Diversey, Racine to Halsted

Q: When is street cleaning between Fullerton to Diversey, Racine to Halsted in Chicago?

This area is Ward 43, Section 2. The City published 20 cleaning dates for it in 2026, running April 29 – October 14, 2026, and the posted season has now ended. 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 City's published 2026 cleaning season has ended for this section. All 20 dates are listed below for reference.

Next cleaning

Season ended

Cleaning days (2026)

Ticket if you forget

$60 → $120

What area is Ward 43, Section 2?

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

North

Fullerton

South

Diversey

East

Racine

West

Halsted

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 43, Section 2 in 2026, running April 29 – October 14, 2026.

Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Friday, May 1, 2026
Monday, May 4, 2026
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Friday, June 12, 2026
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Thursday, July 23, 2026
Friday, July 24, 2026
Friday, August 28, 2026
Monday, August 31, 2026
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Thursday, October 8, 2026
Friday, October 9, 2026
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Wednesday, October 14, 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 43

Section 1 — Armitage to Fullerton, Sheffield to Rachine →Section 3 — Fullerton to Diversey, Halsted to Stockton Drive →Section 4 — Fullerton to Armitage, Stockton Drive to Orchard →Section 5 — Fullerton to Armitage, Orchard to Sheffield →Section 6 — Armitage to North Avenue, Racine to Larrabee →Section 7 — Armitage to North Avenue, Larrabee to Stockton Drive →Section 8 — North Avenue to Division Street, State Street to Lake Shore Drive →

See the whole Ward 43 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.