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Junkyards and Car Recyclers Near North Chicago, IL

We found 42 junkyards, salvage and scrap yards or car recyclers within about 40 miles of North Chicago (Lake County), from Google business listings. The closest is Ducky’s Junk Removal in Waukegan, IL, about 3 mi from the North Chicago city center. Call a few for quotes, or compare them against an instant online offer with free towing.

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42 junkyards and car recyclers within about 40 miles of North Chicago

  1. Ducky’s Junk Removal
    Waukegan, IL · ~3 mi from North Chicago
    2713 W Grove Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA
    (224) 201-7598site-ysqm8t4e0.godaddysites.com
  2. Your Choice Autos
    Waukegan, IL · ~3 mi from North Chicago
    2741 Belvidere Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA
    (847) 782-8786yourchoiceautos.com/?utm_source=YC+WAUKEGAN+GMB&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=organic+GMB
  3. Waukegan Auto Auction
    Waukegan, IL · ~3 mi from North Chicago
    2731 Belvidere Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA
    (847) 782-5786waukeganautoauction.com/?utm_source=WAA+GMB&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=organic+GMB
  4. CFSC Checks Cashed Grand & Greenbay Currency Exchange and Auto License
    Waukegan, IL · ~3 mi from North Chicago
    3200 Grand Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA
    (847) 782-9776locations.cfsc.com/illinois/waukegan/3200-grand-ave
  5. Auto Parts City Headquarters & Purchasing
    Gurnee, IL · ~5 mi from North Chicago
    3535 Washington St Ste 200, Gurnee, IL 60031, USA
    (847) 244-7171apcity.com
  6. BC Automotive, Inc
    Zion, IL · ~8 mi from North Chicago
    2809 Damascus Avenue, Zion, IL 60099, USA
    (847) 746-8056bcauto.net
  7. Cash For Cars - Wheeling
    Wheeling, IL · ~14 mi from North Chicago
    110 E Palatine Rd # B, Wheeling, IL 60090, USA
    (847) 440-3984cashforcars.com/locations/illinois/wheeling/?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=local&utm_content=wheeling
  8. Copart - Wheeling IL
    Wheeling, IL · ~14 mi from North Chicago
    110 E Palatine Rd Bldg 1, Wheeling, IL 60090, USA
    (847) 229-6150copart.com/locations/wheeling-il-156?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gmb&utm_content=link-website
  9. Car City Inc
    Palatine, IL · ~17 mi from North Chicago
    2232 N Rand Rd, Palatine, IL 60074, USA
    (847) 496-4250carcitychicago.com
  10. All In Auto Inc
    Palatine, IL · ~17 mi from North Chicago
    2111 N Rand Rd, Palatine, IL 60074, USA
    (847) 752-5200allinautoinc.com
  11. Junk Lovers
    Palatine, IL · ~17 mi from North Chicago
    850 W Northwest Hwy Ste 5, Palatine, IL 60067, USA
    (312) 522-5498junk-lovers.com
  12. Autos of Chicago
    Arlington Heights, IL · ~18 mi from North Chicago
    1555 E Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004, USA
    (224) 858-4007autosofchicago.com/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gbp
  13. Cash For Junk Cars Des Plaines
    Des Plaines, IL · ~21 mi from North Chicago
    1685 E Oakton St, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA
    (773) 937-8343cashforjunkcardesplaines.com
  14. North Shore Towing & Semi Truck Heavy Wrecker
    Evanston, IL · ~21 mi from North Chicago
    2527 Oakton St, Evanston, IL 60202, USA
    (847) 864-2828northshoretowinginc.com
  15. T & C Metal Co.
    Crystal Lake, IL · ~25 mi from North Chicago
    378 Prairie St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014, USA
    (815) 459-4445tandcmetalrecycling.com
  16. American Cash For Junk Cars
    Addison, IL · ~28 mi from North Chicago
    1040 National Ave A, Addison, IL 60101, USA
    (331) 826-9395americanjunkcarbuyers.com
  17. SN Cash for Junk Cars
    Addison, IL · ~28 mi from North Chicago
    1459 Bernard Dr, Addison, IL 60101, USA
    (708) 897-6155sites.google.com/view/sn-cash-for-junk-cars/home
  18. Cash For Cars - Chicago North
    Elgin, IL · ~30 mi from North Chicago
    1475 Bluff City Blvd Ste B, Elgin, IL 60120, USA
    (630) 349-7204
  19. Global Auto Recycling
    Elgin, IL · ~30 mi from North Chicago
    31W450 Spaulding Rd, Elgin, IL 60120, USA
    (847) 608-4700globalautorecyclers.com
  20. Quick Auto Recycling
    Elgin, IL · ~30 mi from North Chicago
    11N302 Gale St, Elgin, IL 60123, USA
    (847) 250-9800quickautorecycling.com
  21. Route 14 Auto Parts
    Woodstock, IL · ~30 mi from North Chicago
    14020 Washington St, Woodstock, IL 60098, USA
    (815) 338-2800route14autoparts.com
  22. A+ Junk N Tow
    Bellwood, IL · ~31 mi from North Chicago
    1023 Cernan Dr, Bellwood, IL 60104, USA
    (708) 968-2505webuyjunkcars4cash.com
  23. U.S.A Sell My Junk Cars For Cash
    Lombard, IL · ~32 mi from North Chicago
    999 N Garfield St, Lombard, IL 60148, USA
    (331) 462-7590sellmyjunkcarsforcash.com
  24. Quick Cash Junk Cars Inc.
    Chicago, IL · ~33 mi from North Chicago
    5626 South King Drive, Chicago, IL 60639, USA
    (773) 562-7904cashjunkcarschicago.com
  25. K Y N Cash For Junk Cars Inc
    Chicago, IL · ~33 mi from North Chicago
    5938 S Bishop St, Chicago, IL 60636, USA
    (773) 698-3905kyncashforjunkcars.com

Independent businesses listed from Google business listings; distances are straight-line from the North Chicago city center. They are not affiliated with JunkUrCar.

North Chicago junkyard questions

Junkyards in North Chicago, IL

This page lists 42 junkyards, salvage and scrap yards and car recyclers within about 40 miles of North Chicago, sorted by straight-line distance from the city center, with address and phone where the listing has them. Call ahead to confirm hours, what they accept and whether they tow.

Who buys junk cars in North Chicago?

The local junkyards, scrap yards and recyclers listed here buy junk cars, mostly priced on weight and reusable parts. You can also get an instant online offer through JunkUrCar's form from a partner buyer, with towing arranged if you accept. Across Illinois (statewide, all conditions), our price index shows a $400 median instant offer (middle half $300–$550, 1,397 real instant offers, Mar 2022–Nov 2026); $0 offers are excluded. Offers are not guaranteed.

Junk car removal in North Chicago

With an accepted instant offer, towing from your North Chicago address is included. If you sell to a local yard instead, ask whether it tows and whether a towing charge comes out of the payout.

Where are the junkyards near North Chicago, IL?

42 businesses within about 40 miles of North Chicago are listed on this page with their address, phone and distance from the city center; the closest is Ducky’s Junk Removal (~3 mi).

Salvage yards near North Chicago, IL

None of the 42 businesses we list near North Chicago name themselves a salvage yard. Businesses near North Chicago that buy or tow junk vehicles include Ducky’s Junk Removal (~3 mi), Your Choice Autos (~3 mi), Waukegan Auto Auction (~3 mi). Call ahead to confirm what they accept, or compare with an instant online offer with free towing using the form above.

North Chicago junkyard options

None of the 42 businesses we list near North Chicago name themselves a junkyard. Businesses near North Chicago that buy or tow junk vehicles include Ducky’s Junk Removal (~3 mi), Your Choice Autos (~3 mi), Waukegan Auto Auction (~3 mi). Call ahead to confirm what they accept, or compare with an instant online offer with free towing using the form above.

Scrap yards in North Chicago

None of the 42 businesses we list near North Chicago name themselves a scrap yard. Businesses near North Chicago that buy or tow junk vehicles include Ducky’s Junk Removal (~3 mi), Your Choice Autos (~3 mi), Waukegan Auto Auction (~3 mi). Call ahead to confirm what they accept, or compare with an instant online offer with free towing using the form above.

Car recyclers near North Chicago

Listings within about 40 miles of North Chicago with "recycler" or "recycling" in their business name include Global Auto Recycling (~30 mi), Quick Auto Recycling (~30 mi). Every listing on this page shows its address or phone and straight-line distance; call ahead to confirm what they accept and whether towing is included.

How much do junkyards near North Chicago pay for a car?

Ask each yard for a quote using your vehicle's actual condition and whether towing is included. Across Illinois (statewide, all conditions), our price index shows a $400 median instant offer (middle half $300–$550, 1,397 real instant offers, Mar 2022–Nov 2026); $0 offers are excluded. Offers are not guaranteed.

Do I need a title to sell to a junkyard in Illinois?

Illinois expects a title for the sale; if yours is lost, Illinois Secretary of State replaces it (VSD-190).

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