Albany Park street sweeping schedule 2026
Albany Park (community area 14) overlaps 12 sweeping sections in Wards 33, 39, 40. Neighbors a block apart can have different dates, so check your exact address.
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| Section | 2026 passes |
|---|---|
| Ward 33, Section 1 | Apr 1–2 May 7–8 Jun 15–16 Jul 23–24 Aug 28–31 Oct 6–7 Nov 13–16Done for 2026! |
| Ward 33, Section 2 | Apr 3–6 May 11–12 Jun 17–18 Jul 27–28 Sep 1–2 Oct 8–9 Nov 17–18Done for 2026! |
| Ward 33, Section 3 | Apr 7–8 May 13–14 Jun 22–23 Jul 29–30 Sep 3–4 Oct 13–14 Nov 19–20Done for 2026! |
| Ward 33, Section 4 | Apr 9–10 May 15–18 Jun 24–25 Jul 31–Aug 3 Sep 8–9 Oct 15–16Done for 2026! |
| Ward 33, Section 5 | Apr 13–14 May 19–20 Jun 26–29 Aug 4–5 Sep 10–11 Oct 19–20Done for 2026! |
| Ward 33, Section 7 | Apr 17–20 May 26–27 Jul 2–6 Aug 10–11 Sep 16–17 Oct 23–26Done for 2026! |
| Ward 33, Section 10 | Apr 27–28 Jun 3–4 Jul 13–14 Aug 18–19 Sep 24–25 Nov 2–3Done for 2026! |
| Ward 39, Section 4 | Apr 9–10 Jun 1–2 Jul 23–24 Sep 14–15 Nov 4–5Done for 2026! |
| Ward 39, Section 5 | Apr 13–14 Jun 3–4 Jul 27–28 Sep 16–17 Nov 6–9Done for 2026! |
| Ward 39, Section 6 | Apr 15–16 Jun 5–8 Jul 29–30 Sep 18–21 Nov 10–12Done for 2026! |
| Ward 39, Section 10 | Apr 27–28 Jun 17–18 Aug 10–11 Sep 30–Oct 1Done for 2026! |
| Ward 40, Section 19 | May 5–6 Jun 30–Jul 1 Aug 24–25 Oct 19–20Done for 2026! |
Which side goes first? The City sweeps one side of the street per day. On east-west streets the south side usually goes first; on north-south streets, the west side. The other side gets swept the next sweep day. Usually. The orange signs posted on your block are the final word.
Questions people actually ask
When is street sweeping in Albany Park?
Albany Park is split across 12 sweeping sections with different dates, Apr–Nov 2026. Enter your address on Don't Get Swept to see yours.
What time is street sweeping in Chicago?
Sweepers run on weekdays, generally 9am to 2pm, from April through November. Move your car before 9am on Albany Park's sweep day.
Which side of the street is swept first?
Usually the south side of east-west streets and the west side of north-south streets on the first day, then the opposite side on the next sweep day. Posted signs always win.
What's the ticket if I forget?
A street cleaning ticket is $60 (camera-issued ones in the Smart Streets zone are $50), and you can be towed. A free reminder is cheaper.