Don't Get Swept

Ward 6, Section 22 street sweeping: 2026 dates

Section 22 of Ward 6 covers roughly 71st to 79th and 100 E to Wells/Clark (approx.) in Greater Grand Crossing. Sweepers come by 3 times in 2026, Jun–Nov, weekdays from about 9am to 2pm.

MonthDay 1Day 2
Juneusually south / west sideusually north / east side
Augustusually south / west sideusually north / east side
Novemberusually south / west sideusually north / east side

That's a wrap: no more sweeps here in 2026. You're done 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.

79th75th71st StateWells W6 S1W6 S2W6 S5W6 S6W6 S7W6 S8W6 S11W6 S12W6 S13W6 S20W6 S21W6 S23W6 S24W6 S25W6 S26W6 S27W17 S14W17 S15W21 S20
Ward 6, Section 22 in blue; tap a neighbor to jump to it. Streets approximate.

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Free email the evening before each sweep day (texts coming soon), for your exact address. No app. No account.

Not sure this is your section? Section lines run down the middle of streets and alleys. Check your exact address and we'll tell you, including which side of the street is which.

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Questions people actually ask

When is street sweeping in Ward 6, Section 22 in 2026?

Jun 1–2, Aug 18–19, Nov 4–5. Each pass usually takes two weekdays, one side of the street per day.

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, Section 22'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.