Humboldt Park street sweeping schedule 2026
Humboldt Park (community area 23) overlaps 18 sweeping sections in Wards 26, 27, 28, 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 4 | Apr 9–10 May 26–27 Jul 13–14 Aug 26–27 Oct 13–14Done for 2026! |
| Ward 26, Section 6 | Apr 15–16 Jun 1–2 Jul 17–20 Sep 1–2 Oct 19–20Done for 2026! |
| Ward 26, Section 8 | Apr 21–22 Jun 5–8 Jul 23–24 Sep 8–9 Oct 23–26Done for 2026! |
| Ward 26, Section 10 | Apr 27–28 Jun 11–12 Jul 29–30 Sep 14–15 Oct 29–30Done for 2026! |
| Ward 26, Section 14 | May 7–8 Jun 24–25 Aug 10–11 Sep 24–25 Nov 10–12Done for 2026! |
| Ward 26, Section 15 | May 11–12 Jun 26–29 Aug 12–13 Sep 28–29 Nov 13–16Done for 2026! |
| Ward 26, Section 16 | May 13–14 Jun 30–Jul 1 Aug 14–17 Sep 30–Oct 1 Nov 17–18Done for 2026! |
| Ward 27, Section 1 | Apr 1–2 Apr 29–30 May 28–29 Jun 26–29 Jul 27–28 Aug 24–25 Sep 22–23 Oct 21–22 Nov 19–20Done for 2026! |
| Ward 27, Section 2 | Apr 3–6 May 1–4 Jun 1–2 Jun 30–Jul 1 Jul 29–30 Aug 26–27 Sep 24–25 Oct 23–26Done for 2026! |
| Ward 27, Section 3 | Apr 7–8 May 5–6 Jun 3–4 Jul 2–6 Jul 31–Aug 3 Aug 28–31 Sep 28–29 Oct 27–28Done for 2026! |
| Ward 28, Section 7 | Apr 13–14 May 7–8 Jun 3–4 Jun 30–Jul 1 Jul 27–28 Aug 20–21 Sep 16–17 Oct 13–14 Nov 6–9Done for 2026! |
| Ward 36, Section 8 | Apr 23–24 Jun 9–10 Jul 27–28 Sep 10–11 Oct 27–28Done for 2026! |
| Ward 36, Section 9 | Apr 21–22 Jun 5–8 Jul 23–24 Sep 8–9 Oct 23–26Done for 2026! |
| Ward 36, Section 10 | Apr 17–20 Jun 3–4 Jul 21–22 Sep 3–4 Oct 21–22Done for 2026! |
| Ward 37, Section 12 | May 1–4 Jun 15–16 Jul 29–30 Sep 10–11 Oct 23–26Done for 2026! |
| Ward 37, Section 13 | May 5–6 Jun 17–18 Jul 31–Aug 3 Sep 14–15 Oct 27–28Done for 2026! |
| Ward 37, Section 14 | May 7–8 Jun 22–23 Aug 4–5 Sep 16–17 Oct 29–30Done for 2026! |
| Ward 37, Section 15 | May 11–12 Jun 24–25 Aug 6–7 Sep 18–21 Nov 2–3Done 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 Humboldt Park?
Humboldt Park is split across 18 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 Humboldt 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.