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Ward 6 street sweeping schedule 2026

Ward 6 has 27 sweeping sections across Greater Grand Crossing, Woodlawn, Chatham, Roseland, Auburn Gresham, Englewood. 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 67th to 71st and King Dr to 0 EApr 1–2 Jun 17–18 Sep 3–4Done for 2026!
Section 2roughly 67th to 71st and 600 E to King DrApr 3–6 Jun 22–23 Sep 8–9Done for 2026!
Section 3roughly 67th to 71st and Cottage Grove to 600 EApr 7–8 Jun 24–25 Sep 10–11Done for 2026!
Section 4roughly 71st to 75th and 1100 E to 600 EApr 9–10 Jun 26–29 Sep 14–15Done for 2026!
Section 5roughly 71st to 75th and 600 E to King DrApr 13–14 Jun 30–Jul 1 Sep 16–17Done for 2026!
Section 6roughly 71st to 75th and King Dr to 100 EApr 15–16 Jul 2–6 Sep 18–21Done for 2026!
Section 7roughly 75th to 79th and King Dr to 100 EApr 17–20 Jul 7–8 Sep 22–23Done for 2026!
Section 8roughly 75th to 79th and 600 E to King DrApr 21–22 Jul 9–10 Sep 24–25Done for 2026!
Section 9roughly 75th to 79th and Cottage Grove to 600 EApr 23–24 Jul 13–14 Sep 28–29Done for 2026!
Section 10roughly 79th to 83rd and Cottage Grove to 600 EApr 27–28 Jul 15–16 Sep 30–Oct 1Done for 2026!
Section 11roughly 79th to 83rd and 600 E to King DrApr 29–30 Jul 17–20 Oct 2–5Done for 2026!
Section 12roughly 79th to 83rd and King Dr to 100 EMay 1–4 Jul 21–22 Oct 6–7Done for 2026!
Section 13roughly 83rd to 87th and 600 E to King DrMay 5–6 Jul 23–24 Oct 8–9Done for 2026!
Section 14roughly 83rd to 87th and Cottage Grove to 600 EMay 7–8 Jul 27–28 Oct 13–14Done for 2026!
Section 15roughly 87th to 91st and Cottage Grove to King DrMay 11–12 Jul 29–30 Oct 15–16Done for 2026!
Section 16roughly 91st to 95th and around King DrMay 13–14 Jul 31–Aug 3 Oct 19–20Done for 2026!
Section 17roughly 91st to 95th and King Dr to 100 EMay 15–18 Aug 4–5 Oct 21–22Done for 2026!
Section 18roughly 87th to 91st and King Dr to 100 EMay 19–20 Aug 6–7 Oct 23–26Done for 2026!
Section 19roughly 83rd to 87th and King Dr to 100 EMay 21–22 Aug 10–11Done for 2026!
Section 20roughly 79th to 83rd and 100 E to Wells/ClarkMay 26–27 Aug 12–13 Oct 29–30Done for 2026!
Section 21roughly 79th to 83rd and Wells/Clark to 600 WMay 28–29 Aug 14–17 Nov 2–3Done for 2026!
Section 22roughly 71st to 79th and 100 E to Wells/ClarkJun 1–2 Aug 18–19 Nov 4–5Done for 2026!
Section 23roughly 71st to 75th and State to Wells/ClarkJun 3–4 Aug 20–21 Nov 6–9Done for 2026!
Section 24roughly 71st to 75th and Wells/Clark to HalstedJun 5–8 Aug 24–25 Nov 10–12Done for 2026!
Section 25roughly 67th to 71st and Wells/Clark to HalstedJun 9–10 Aug 26–27 Nov 13–16Done for 2026!
Section 26roughly 63rd to 67th and 100 E to 600 WJun 11–12 Aug 28–31 Nov 17–18Done for 2026!
Section 27roughly 67th to 71st and 100 E to Wells/ClarkJun 15–16 Sep 1–2 Nov 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.

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 6 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 6'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?

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