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Junk Car Removal with Free Towing in Illinois

30 of the 293 junkyards we track in Illinois have free towing for junk cars. Full listings for every city are on the Illinois page.

30auto salvage yards
18cities
293auto salvage yards statewide

Whether the tow is free decides whether you get paid or pay — and it is nowhere on a map listing. Yards tagged here state that they haul the vehicle at no charge when they buy it. As a rule the tow is free if the car is worth something to them; a car that is stripped, burned or badly rusted may still cost you a haul fee, and that is worth asking about on the first call.

Chicago 8

  1. AGA Junk Car Buying

    2910 N Kildare Ave, Chicago, IL 60641-5343

    Buys junk carsFree towing
  2. Amigos Cash for Junk Cars

    5639 N Kedvale Ave, Chicago, IL 60646-6708

    Mon 7am-9pm, Tue 7am-9pm, Wed 7am-9pm, Thu 7am-9pm, Fri 7am-9pm, Sat 7am-9pm, Sun 7am-9pm

    Buys junk carsFree towing
  3. Cash For Junk Cars LLC

    1412 W 115th St, Chicago, IL 60643

    Buys junk carsFree towing
  4. Cash for Junk Cars Chicago Illinois and Suburb

    1707 N Mango Ave, Chicago, IL 60639-4119

    Mon-Sun 7am-9pm

    Buys junk carsFree towing
  5. Cash for Junk Cars Chicago and Suburb Inc

    3234 W 54th St, Chicago, IL 60632

    Buys junk carsBuys scrap metalFree towing
  6. JM Cash for Junk Cars Chicago

    8142 S Hoyne Ave, Chicago, IL 60620-5349

    Buys junk carsFree towing
  7. Junk Car Chicago

    1540 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60642-2430

    Buys junk carsFree towing
  8. Kedzie Cash Junk Cars LLC

    3825 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60618-3413

    Buys junk carsFree towing

Aurora 4

  1. City Auto Wreckers

    690 McClure Rd, Aurora, IL 60502-8773

    Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm

    Buys junk carsParts lookupFree towing
  2. Curtis's Towing & Salvage Inc.

    417 S Highland Ave, Aurora, IL 60506-5589

    Buys junk carsFree towing
  3. J & I Junk Car Buyers

    631 Charles St, Aurora, IL 60506

    Buys junk carsFree towing
  4. SMB Auto Wrecking

    1175 Mitchell Rd, Aurora, IL 60505-9538

    Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun 9am-5pm

    Buys junk carsFree towing

Alsip 2

  1. Top Dollar Junk Cars

    11630 S CICERO, Alsip, IL 60803

    Buys junk carsFree towing
  2. Top Dollar Junk Cars

    11630 S Cicero Ave, Alsip, IL 60803

    Buys junk carsFree towing

Bolingbrook 2

  1. A+ Cash For Junk Cars - Bolingbrook

    494 W Boughton Rd Ste 4C, Bolingbrook, IL 60440

    Mon 6am-9pm, Tue 6am-9pm, Wed 6am-9pm, Thu 6am-9pm, Fri 6am-9pm, Sat 6am-6pm, Sun 8am-5pm

    Buys junk carsFree towing
  2. A+ Cash For Junk Cars Inc.

    403 Gainsborough Ct, Bolingbrook, IL 60440

    Mon 6am-9pm, Tue 6am-9pm, Wed 6am-9pm, Thu 6am-9pm, Fri 6am-9pm, Sat 6am-6pm, Sun 8am-5pm

    Buys junk carsFree towing

Bloomington 1

  1. Redneck Towing & Recycling

    703 E Lincoln St, Bloomington, IL 61701-6882

    Free towing

Blue Island 1

  1. Broadway Auto Wreckers Ltd

    13545 Sacramento Ave, Blue Island, IL 60406

    Buys junk carsFree towing

Calumet City 1

  1. Calumet City Auto Wreckers

    630 State St, Calumet City, IL 60409-2034

    Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 9am-3pm

    Buys junk carsFree towing

Chicago Heights 1

  1. FAST CASH FOR JUNK CARS

    630 E Joe Orr Rd, Chicago Heights, IL 60411

    Buys junk carsBuys scrap metalFree towing

Davis Junction 1

  1. 3B's Used Auto Parts.

    14035 E IL-72, Davis Junction, IL 61020-9786

    U-Pull-ItBuys junk carsBuys scrap metalFree towing

Elgin 1

  1. Quick Auto Recycling

    11N302 Gale St, Elgin, IL 60123

    Buys junk carsFree towing

Frankfort 1

  1. Kelly Car Buyer

    9503 Gulfstream Rd, Frankfort, IL 60423

    Buys junk carsBuys scrap metalFree towing

Franklin Park 1

  1. Viceroy Auto Wreckers

    9208 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131

    Buys junk carsFree towing

Granite City 1

  1. 111 Salvage

    2188 State Route 111, Granite City, IL 62040-6555

    U-Pull-ItBuys junk carsFree towing

Joliet 1

  1. Kelly Car Buyer

    22615 S Cherry Hill Rd, Joliet, IL 60433-8443

    Buys junk carsBuys scrap metalFree towing

Plainfield 1

  1. A+ Cash for Junk Cars

    14905 S Flanders Lane, Plainfield, IL 60544

    Mon 6am-9pm, Tue 6am-9pm, Wed 6am-9pm, Thu 6am-9pm, Fri 6am-9pm, Sat 6am-6pm, Sun 8am-5pm

    Buys junk carsFree towing

Rockford 1

  1. Rock City Auto Parts

    2535 20th St, Rockford, IL 61104-7453

    U-Pull-ItBuys junk carsParts lookupFree towing

Tinley Park 1

  1. CASH FOR JUNK CARS CHICAGO - JUNK MY CAR INC

    5980 Lake Bluff Dr, Tinley Park, IL 60477

    Buys junk carsFree towing

West Chicago 1

  1. Crusher

    651 W Washington St, West Chicago, IL 60185-2701

    Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 9am-12pm

    Buys junk carsBuys scrap metalFree towing
Ask what happens if the car doesn't start or sits behind other cars. Most buyers include a winch-out from a driveway or garage, but a vehicle blocked in, parked on soft ground, or missing wheels can turn into an extra charge. Confirm the quote covers pickup at your address before you agree to a time.

Also in Illinois

Good to know

How do I get a junk car towed away for free?

Sell it to a yard or buyer that includes pickup in the offer — most salvage buyers do, because the car pays for the tow. Get the offer and the tow terms in the same phone call, and have the registration and your ID ready for the driver.

How much does it cost to get rid of a junk car?

Usually nothing — a complete car normally brings an offer that includes free removal. You may pay a haul fee only when the vehicle has no resale or scrap value left, for example when the engine, catalytic converter and wheels are already gone.

Who will buy junk cars?

Auto wreckers, scrap recycling centers, and vehicle salvage yards buy scrap cars across Illinois. You can browse 30 licensed auto buyers in the state to get competitive scrap quotes. Most buyers handle all ownership transfer paperwork and offer complimentary towing.

Who gives the most cash for junk cars?

High cash offers are typically made by established salvage yards and automotive recyclers operating in Illinois. With 30 listings available state-wide, comparing quotes from multiple yards helps maximize your payout. Complete vehicles with intact catalytic converters and valuable parts command higher prices.