Belmont Cragin street sweeping schedule 2026
Belmont Cragin (community area 19) overlaps 23 sweeping sections in Wards 26, 29, 30, 31, 36, 37. Neighbors a block apart can have different dates, so check your exact address.
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| Section | 2026 passes |
|---|---|
| Ward 26, Section 1 | Apr 1–2 May 15–18 Jul 2–6 Aug 18–19 Oct 2–5Done for 2026! |
| Ward 26, Section 2 | Apr 3–6 May 19–20 Jul 7–8 Aug 20–21 Oct 6–7Done for 2026! |
| Ward 29, Section 8 | Apr 21–22 Jun 1–2 Jul 13–14 Aug 20–21 Sep 30–Oct 1 Nov 10–12Done for 2026! |
| Ward 29, Section 9 | Apr 23–24 Jun 3–4 Jul 15–16 Aug 24–25 Oct 2–5 Nov 13–16Done for 2026! |
| Ward 30, Section 9 | Apr 23–24 Jun 5–8 Jul 21–22 Sep 1–2 Oct 15–16Done for 2026! |
| Ward 30, Section 12 | May 1–4 Jun 15–16 Jul 29–30 Sep 10–11 Oct 23–26Done for 2026! |
| Ward 30, Section 13 | May 5–6 Jun 17–18 Jul 31–Aug 3 Sep 14–15 Oct 27–28Done for 2026! |
| Ward 30, Section 14 | May 7–8 Jun 22–23 Aug 4–5 Sep 16–17 Oct 29–30Done for 2026! |
| Ward 30, Section 15 | May 11–12 Jun 24–25 Sep 18–21 Nov 2–3Done for 2026! |
| Ward 31, Section 1 | Apr 9–10 May 13–14 Jun 17–18 Jul 23–24 Aug 26–27 Sep 30–Oct 1 Nov 4–5Done for 2026! |
| Ward 31, Section 2 | Apr 13–14 May 15–18 Jun 22–23 Jul 27–28 Aug 28–31 Oct 2–5 Nov 6–9Done for 2026! |
| Ward 31, Section 3 | Apr 15–16 May 19–20 Jun 24–25 Jul 29–30 Sep 1–2 Oct 6–7 Nov 10–12Done for 2026! |
| Ward 31, Section 4 | Apr 17–20 May 21–22 Jun 26–29 Jul 31–Aug 3 Sep 3–4 Oct 8–9 Nov 13–16Done for 2026! |
| Ward 31, Section 5 | Apr 21–22 May 26–27 Jun 30–Jul 1 Aug 4–5 Sep 8–9 Oct 13–14 Nov 17–18Done for 2026! |
| Ward 31, Section 6 | Apr 23–24 May 28–29 Jul 2–6 Aug 6–7 Sep 10–11 Oct 15–16 Nov 19–20Done for 2026! |
| Ward 31, Section 9 | May 1–4 Jun 5–8 Jul 13–14 Aug 14–17 Sep 18–21 Oct 23–26Done for 2026! |
| Ward 31, Section 12 | Apr 7–8 May 11–12 Jun 15–16 Jul 21–22 Aug 24–25 Sep 28–29 Nov 2–3Done for 2026! |
| Ward 36, Section 2 | May 11–12 Jun 26–29 Aug 12–13 Sep 28–29 Nov 13–16Done for 2026! |
| Ward 36, Section 4 | May 5–6 Jun 22–23 Aug 6–7 Sep 22–23 Nov 6–9Done for 2026! |
| Ward 36, Section 6 | Apr 29–30 Jun 15–16 Jul 31–Aug 3 Sep 16–17 Nov 2–3Done for 2026! |
| Ward 36, Section 7 | Apr 27–28 Jun 11–12 Jul 29–30 Sep 14–15 Oct 29–30Done for 2026! |
| Ward 36, Section 8 | Apr 23–24 Jun 9–10 Jul 27–28 Sep 10–11 Oct 27–28Done for 2026! |
| Ward 37, Section 1 | Apr 1–2 May 13–14 Jun 26–29 Aug 10–11 Sep 22–23 Nov 4–5Done 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 Belmont Cragin?
Belmont Cragin is split across 23 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 Belmont Cragin'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.