North Park street sweeping schedule 2026
North Park (community area 13) overlaps 6 sweeping sections in Wards 39, 50. Neighbors a block apart can have different dates, so check your exact address.
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| Section | 2026 passes |
|---|---|
| Ward 39, Section 6 | Apr 15–16 Jun 5–8 Jul 29–30 Sep 18–21 Nov 10–12Done for 2026! |
| Ward 39, Section 7 | Apr 17–20 Jun 9–10 Jul 31–Aug 3 Sep 22–23 Nov 13–16Done for 2026! |
| Ward 39, Section 8 | Apr 21–22 Jun 11–12 Aug 4–5 Sep 24–25 Nov 17–18Done for 2026! |
| Ward 39, Section 9 | Apr 23–24 Jun 15–16 Aug 6–7 Sep 28–29 Nov 19–20Done for 2026! |
| Ward 39, Section 10 | Apr 27–28 Jun 17–18 Aug 10–11 Sep 30–Oct 1Done for 2026! |
| Ward 50, Section 14 | Apr 13–14 Jun 17–18 Jul 29–30 Sep 8–9 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 North Park?
North Park is split across 6 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 North 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.