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Avondale Street Sweeping Schedule & Parking Rules

In Avondale, Chicago (Ward 35 DSS), street sweeping runs April 1 to November 30 on 1st & 3rd Mondays and Tuesdays from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Violators receive $75 citations with ward towing.

Municipal District: Chicago Ward 35 DSS

Sweeping Days: 1st & 3rd Monday (North) / 1st & 3rd Tuesday (South)

Active Hours: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Fine Penalty: $75.00

Towing Risk: Moderate - Ward Dependent

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HIGH-ENFORCEMENT CORRIDORS

Primary Sweeping Routes in Avondale

Enforcement officers actively ticket and tow vehicles parked along these major thoroughfares during cleaning hours:

📍 N Milwaukee Ave📍 W Belmont Ave📍 N Elston Ave📍 W Addison St📍 N Kimball Ave

CIVIC LANDMARKS & HUBS

Geographic Sweeping Zones

Sweeping patterns boundary around key community landmarks across Chicago:

🏛️ Basilica of Saint Hyacinth🏛️ Avondale Neighborhood Park🏛️ Hairpin Arts Center🏛️ Brands Park

LEGAL CONTESTATION GUIDE

How to Dispute a Street Sweeping Ticket in Avondale

Received a street sweeping ticket on Avondale corridors? You have a statutory right to dispute citations with the City of Chicago Department of Finance.

1. Dispute Filing Deadline

Within 21 Days of Citation

Late appeals result in statutory penalties and collections holds.

2. Primary Valid Defense

DSS cardboard notice posted less than 24 hours prior to street cleaning commencement.

3. Hearing & Dispute Office

City of Chicago Department of Finance

121 N LaSalle St, Room 107, Chicago, IL 60602

Official Dispute Portal: Submit photos of blocked signs or payment receipts directly to the municipal clerk.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Avondale Street Sweeping Q&A

When is street sweeping in Avondale, Chicago?

Street sweeping in Avondale (Chicago Ward 35 DSS) takes place 1st & 3rd Monday (North) / 1st & 3rd Tuesday (South) between 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM. April 1 through November 30 (Winter pause Dec 1 – Mar 31).

How much is a street cleaning parking ticket in Avondale?

A street sweeping parking citation in Avondale, Chicago is $75.00, with risk level classified as "Moderate - Ward Dependent".

When does street cleaning start and end in Avondale?

Street sweeping in Avondale operates under municipal schedule: April 1 through November 30 (Winter pause Dec 1 – Mar 31). Outside active months, routine residential sweeping is paused except for emergency snow routes or special DPW notices.

Is street sweeping enforced on city holidays in Avondale?

No. Street sweeping and alternate side parking enforcement are suspended on all official city and federal holidays in Chicago. Missed holiday routes are generally not made up until the next scheduled cycle.

How do I dispute a street sweeping ticket in Avondale?

You can contest citations online within 21 days through the City of Chicago Department of Finance at 121 N LaSalle St, Room 107, Chicago, IL 60602. A common statutory defense is: DSS cardboard notice posted less than 24 hours prior to street cleaning commencement.

Are odd and even sides of the street swept on different days in Avondale?

Yes. Municipal sweepers alternate between opposite curbs on bi-weekly or staggered weekday schedules. Vehicles parked on the restricted side during posted hours are subject to immediate citation.

How can I receive street sweeping text alerts for Avondale?

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