Garfield Ridge street sweeping schedule 2026
Garfield Ridge (community area 56) overlaps 23 sweeping sections in Wards 13, 14, 22, 23. Neighbors a block apart can have different dates, so check your exact address.
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| Section | 2026 passes |
|---|---|
| Ward 13, Section 1 | Apr 1–2 Jun 17–18 Sep 3–4Done for 2026! |
| Ward 13, Section 2 | Apr 3–6 Jun 22–23 Sep 8–9Done for 2026! |
| Ward 13, Section 3 | Apr 7–8 Jun 24–25 Sep 10–11Done for 2026! |
| Ward 13, Section 4 | Apr 9–10 Jun 26–29 Sep 14–15Done for 2026! |
| Ward 13, Section 5 | Apr 13–14 Jun 30–Jul 1 Sep 16–17Done for 2026! |
| Ward 13, Section 6 | Apr 15–16 Jul 2–6 Sep 18–21Done for 2026! |
| Ward 13, Section 7 | Apr 17–20 Jul 7–8 Sep 22–23Done for 2026! |
| Ward 13, Section 8 | Apr 21–22 Jul 9–10 Sep 24–25Done for 2026! |
| Ward 14, Section 1 | Apr 1–2 May 21–22 Jul 15–16 Sep 3–4 Oct 27–28Done for 2026! |
| Ward 22, Section 12 | May 1–4 Jun 11–12 Jul 23–24 Sep 1–2 Oct 13–14Done for 2026! |
| Ward 22, Section 13 | May 5–6 Jun 15–16 Jul 27–28 Sep 3–4 Oct 15–16Done for 2026! |
| Ward 22, Section 14 | May 7–8 Jun 17–18 Jul 29–30 Sep 8–9 Oct 19–20Done for 2026! |
| Ward 23, Section 1 | Apr 1–2 Jun 9–10 Aug 18–19 Oct 27–28Done for 2026! |
| Ward 23, Section 2 | Apr 3–6 Jun 11–12 Aug 20–21 Oct 29–30Done for 2026! |
| Ward 23, Section 3 | Apr 7–8 Jun 15–16 Aug 24–25 Nov 2–3Done for 2026! |
| Ward 23, Section 4 | Apr 9–10 Jun 17–18 Aug 26–27 Nov 4–5Done for 2026! |
| Ward 23, Section 5 | Apr 13–14 Jun 22–23 Aug 28–31 Nov 6–9Done for 2026! |
| Ward 23, Section 6 | Apr 15–16 Jun 24–25 Sep 1–2 Nov 10–12Done for 2026! |
| Ward 23, Section 7 | Apr 17–20 Jun 26–29 Sep 3–4 Nov 13–16Done for 2026! |
| Ward 23, Section 8 | Apr 21–22 Jun 30–Jul 1 Sep 8–9 Nov 17–18Done for 2026! |
| Ward 23, Section 9 | Apr 23–24 Jul 2–6 Sep 10–11 Nov 19–20Done for 2026! |
| Ward 23, Section 10 | Apr 27–28 Jul 7–8 Sep 14–15Done for 2026! |
| Ward 23, Section 11 | Apr 29–30 Jul 9–10 Sep 16–17Done 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 Garfield Ridge?
Garfield Ridge 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 Garfield Ridge'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.