Chicago street cleaning · Ward 24
Ward 24 street cleaning schedule
Street cleaning in Chicago's Ward 24 runs April through November. In 2024, the City scheduled cleaning on 164 days across the ward. Leave your car on the block during the posted hours on a cleaning day and it's a $60 ticket — $120 if you don't catch it in time.
Ward 24 has scheduled cleaning days in April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November. There's no street cleaning in winter, but the overnight snow ban can still apply — Autopilot alerts you for both.
Find your exact cleaning days
Cleaning dates depend on your specific block, and the City sets new dates every season — so a ward-wide season isn't enough to keep you safe. Look up your street and get a free text the night before cleaning on your block, so you can move your car and never get the ticket.
Ward 24 drivers get roughly 24,823 parking tickets a year overall — street cleaning is one of the most common and most avoidable. See all Ward 24 ticket data →
Got a street-cleaning ticket?
A street-cleaning ticket can be contested by mail — the signs must be posted and the sweeper actually scheduled that day. Here's the full cost and how to fight it →
Exact dates by section in Ward 24
The City splits Ward 24 into 9 cleaning sections, each with its own dates. Find the one bounded by your streets:
- 16th Street to Ogden, Central Park to AlbanySection 2 · 16 cleaning days
- Ogden to Cermak, Pulaski to Central ParkSection 3 · 16 cleaning days
- 16th Street to Cermak, Kenton to Pulaski RoadSection 4 · 16 cleaning days
- Roosevelt to 16th Street, Koman to Pulaski RoadSection 5 · 14 cleaning days
- Roosevelt to 16th Street, Pulaski to Central ParkSection 6 · 14 cleaning days
- Roosevelt to 16th Street, Central Park to HomanSection 7 · 14 cleaning days
- Harrison to Roosevelt, Independence to HomanSection 9 · 14 cleaning days
- Harrison to Roosevelt, Kostner to IndependenceSection 10 · 14 cleaning days
- Gladys to Roosevelt, Laramie to KostnerSection 11 · 14 cleaning days
Other wards
Schedule figures from the City of Chicago street-sweeping schedule (FOIA F143238, 2024). Exact cleaning dates vary by block and change each season — always follow the posted signs on your street.