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Ward 14 street sweeping schedule 2026

Ward 14 has 18 sweeping sections across Archer Heights, Garfield Ridge, Brighton Park, Gage Park, Chicago Lawn. Sweeping runs Apr–Nov 2026, weekdays about 9am to 2pm. Dates below are each two-day pass; gray ones already happened.

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Section2026 passes
Section 1roughly 47th to 51st and 4200 W to 4600 WApr 1–2 May 21–22 Jul 15–16 Sep 3–4 Oct 27–28Done for 2026!
Section 2roughly 47th to 51st and Pulaski to KostnerApr 3–6 May 26–27 Jul 17–20 Sep 8–9 Oct 29–30Done for 2026!
Section 3roughly 43rd to 47th and 3800 W to PulaskiApr 7–8 May 28–29 Jul 21–22 Sep 10–11 Nov 2–3Done for 2026!
Section 4roughly 47th to 51st and 3800 W to PulaskiApr 9–10 Jun 1–2 Jul 23–24 Sep 14–15 Nov 4–5Done for 2026!
Section 5roughly 47th to 51st and Central Park to PulaskiApr 13–14 Jun 3–4 Jul 27–28 Sep 16–17 Nov 6–9Done for 2026!
Section 6roughly 47th to 51st and 2600 W to 3800 WApr 15–16 Jun 5–8 Jul 29–30 Sep 18–21 Nov 10–12Done for 2026!
Section 7roughly 51st to Garfield and Leavitt to WesternApr 17–20 Jun 9–10 Jul 31–Aug 3 Sep 22–23 Nov 13–16Done for 2026!
Section 8roughly 51st to Garfield and Western to CaliforniaApr 21–22 Jun 11–12 Aug 4–5 Sep 24–25 Nov 17–18Done for 2026!
Section 9roughly 51st to Garfield and around CaliforniaApr 23–24 Jun 15–16 Aug 6–7 Sep 28–29 Nov 19–20Done for 2026!
Section 10roughly 51st to Garfield and California to KedzieApr 27–28 Jun 17–18 Aug 10–11 Sep 30–Oct 1Done for 2026!
Section 11roughly 51st to Garfield and around KedzieApr 29–30 Jun 22–23 Aug 12–13 Oct 2–5Done for 2026!
Section 12roughly 51st to 59th and Kedzie to 3400 WMay 1–4 Jun 24–25 Aug 14–17 Oct 6–7Done for 2026!
Section 13roughly Garfield to 59th and 3000 W to KedzieMay 5–6 Jun 26–29 Aug 18–19 Oct 8–9Done for 2026!
Section 14roughly Garfield to 59th and California to 3000 WMay 7–8 Jun 30–Jul 1 Aug 20–21 Oct 13–14Done for 2026!
Section 15roughly 59th to 63rd and California to 3400 WMay 11–12 Jul 2–6 Aug 24–25 Oct 15–16Done for 2026!
Section 16roughly around 63rd and 3000 W to 3400 WMay 13–14 Jul 7–8 Aug 26–27 Oct 19–20Done for 2026!
Section 17roughly 63rd to 67th and 3000 W to 3400 WMay 15–18 Jul 9–10 Aug 28–31 Oct 21–22Done for 2026!
Section 18roughly around 67th and California to KedzieMay 19–20 Jul 13–14 Sep 1–2 Oct 23–26Done 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.

Bounds are approximate, computed from the City's section map. Data updated Jun 8, 2026.

Questions people actually ask

How do I find my Ward 14 street sweeping section?

Type your address at Don't Get Swept. We place it on the City's 2026 section map and show your dates, plus which side of the street is usually swept first.

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 Ward 14'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.

How do I get a reminder?

Enter your address at Don't Get Swept and leave an email. We email you the evening before each sweep day. Free. One-click unsubscribe. Texts are coming soon.

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