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Irving Park street sweeping schedule 2026

Irving Park (community area 16) overlaps 18 sweeping sections in Wards 30, 33, 35, 39, 45. Neighbors a block apart can have different dates, so check your exact address.

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Section2026 passes
Ward 30, Section 2Apr 3–6 May 15–18 Jun 30–Jul 1 Aug 12–13 Sep 24–25 Nov 6–9Done for 2026!
Ward 30, Section 3Apr 7–8 May 19–20 Jul 2–6 Aug 14–17 Sep 28–29 Nov 10–12Done for 2026!
Ward 30, Section 4Apr 9–10 May 21–22 Jul 7–8 Aug 18–19 Sep 30–Oct 1 Nov 13–16Done for 2026!
Ward 30, Section 5Apr 13–14 May 26–27 Jun 9–10 Aug 20–21 Oct 2–5 Nov 17–18Done for 2026!
Ward 30, Section 6Apr 15–16 May 28–29 Jul 13–14 Aug 24–25 Oct 6–7 Nov 19–20Done for 2026!
Ward 33, Section 6Apr 15–16 May 21–22 Jun 30–Jul 1 Aug 6–7 Sep 14–15 Oct 21–22Done for 2026!
Ward 33, Section 8Apr 21–22 May 28–29 Jul 7–8 Aug 12–13 Sep 18–21 Oct 27–28Done for 2026!
Ward 33, Section 9Apr 23–24 Jun 1–2 Jul 9–10 Aug 14–17 Sep 22–23 Oct 29–30Done for 2026!
Ward 33, Section 10Apr 27–28 Jun 3–4 Jul 13–14 Aug 18–19 Sep 24–25 Nov 2–3Done for 2026!
Ward 33, Section 11Apr 29–30 Jun 5–8 Jul 15–16 Aug 20–21 Sep 28–29 Nov 4–5Done for 2026!
Ward 33, Section 12May 1–4 Jun 9–10 Jul 17–20 Aug 24–25 Sep 30–Oct 1 Nov 6–9Done for 2026!
Ward 35, Section 12Apr 17–20 May 26–27 Jul 2–6 Aug 10–11 Sep 16–17 Oct 23–26Done for 2026!
Ward 35, Section 13Apr 21–22 May 28–29 Jul 7–8 Aug 12–13 Sep 18–21 Oct 27–28Done for 2026!
Ward 39, Section 1Apr 1–2 May 21–22 Jul 15–16 Sep 3–4 Oct 27–28Done for 2026!
Ward 39, Section 2Apr 3–6 May 26–27 Jul 17–20 Sep 8–9 Oct 29–30Done for 2026!
Ward 39, Section 3Apr 7–8 May 28–29 Jul 21–22 Sep 10–11 Nov 2–3Done for 2026!
Ward 45, Section 1Apr 1–2 Jun 15–16 Aug 28–31Done for 2026!
Ward 45, Section 3Apr 7–8 Jun 22–23 Sep 3–4Done 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 Irving Park?

Irving 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 Irving 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.