Junkyards and Car Recyclers Near South Elgin, IL
We found 67 junkyards, salvage and scrap yards or car recyclers within about 40 miles of South Elgin (Kane County), from Google business listings. The closest is Cash For Cars - Chicago North in Elgin, IL, about 3 mi from the South Elgin city center. Call a few for quotes, or compare them against an instant online offer with free towing.
Updated
Selling a junk car in South Elgin? See prices, title rules and pickup →
Compare with an instant online offer
Free towing from South Elgin with an accepted offer.
67 junkyards and car recyclers within about 40 miles of South Elgin
- Cash For Cars - Chicago NorthElgin, IL · ~3 mi from South Elgin1475 Bluff City Blvd Ste B, Elgin, IL 60120, USA(630) 349-7204
- Global Auto RecyclingElgin, IL · ~3 mi from South Elgin31W450 Spaulding Rd, Elgin, IL 60120, USA(847) 608-4700globalautorecyclers.com
- Quick Auto RecyclingElgin, IL · ~3 mi from South Elgin11N302 Gale St, Elgin, IL 60123, USA(847) 250-9800quickautorecycling.com
- Car City IncPalatine, IL · ~16 mi from South Elgin2232 N Rand Rd, Palatine, IL 60074, USA(847) 496-4250carcitychicago.com
- All In Auto IncPalatine, IL · ~16 mi from South Elgin2111 N Rand Rd, Palatine, IL 60074, USA(847) 752-5200allinautoinc.com
- Junk LoversPalatine, IL · ~16 mi from South Elgin850 W Northwest Hwy Ste 5, Palatine, IL 60067, USA(312) 522-5498junk-lovers.com
- American Cash For Junk CarsAddison, IL · ~16 mi from South Elgin1040 National Ave A, Addison, IL 60101, USA(331) 826-9395americanjunkcarbuyers.com
- SN Cash for Junk CarsAddison, IL · ~16 mi from South Elgin1459 Bernard Dr, Addison, IL 60101, USA(708) 897-6155sites.google.com/view/sn-cash-for-junk-cars/home
- J & I Junk Car BuyersAurora, IL · ~16 mi from South Elgin631 Charles St, Aurora, IL 60506, USA(630) 631-9107jijunkcarbuyers.com
- SMB Auto Wrecking, Cash for Junk Cars & TrucksAurora, IL · ~16 mi from South Elgin1175 Mitchell Rd, Aurora, IL 60505, USA(708) 515-0626smbautowreckers.com
- Curtis Towing & Cash For Junk CarsAurora, IL · ~16 mi from South Elgin417 S Highland Ave, Aurora, IL 60506, USA(630) 817-3577curtistowingandsalvage.com
- Aurora U-Pull-ItAurora, IL · ~16 mi from South Elgin1901 Plain Ave, Aurora, IL 60502, USA(630) 375-0600auroraupullit.com
- City Auto WreckersAurora, IL · ~16 mi from South Elgin690 McClure Rd, Aurora, IL 60502, USA(630) 898-2900cityautowreckers.com
- Todo Auto Wrecker & Cash for Junk CarsAurora, IL · ~16 mi from South Elgin1044 Dearborn Ave, Aurora, IL 60505, USA(630) 379-3023todoautojunkcars.com
- Aurora Metal RecyclingAurora, IL · ~16 mi from South Elgin619 Spruce St, Aurora, IL 60506, USA(630) 262-3888aurorametal.com
- U.S.A Sell My Junk Cars For CashLombard, IL · ~17 mi from South Elgin999 N Garfield St, Lombard, IL 60148, USA(331) 462-7590sellmyjunkcarsforcash.com
- Autos of ChicagoArlington Heights, IL · ~17 mi from South Elgin1555 E Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004, USA(224) 858-4007autosofchicago.com/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gbp
- T & C Metal Co.Crystal Lake, IL · ~19 mi from South Elgin378 Prairie St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014, USA(815) 459-4445tandcmetalrecycling.com
- B & O USED AUTO & TRUCK PARTSSycamore, IL · ~20 mi from South Elgin800 Brickville Rd, Sycamore, IL 60178, USA(815) 895-6744
- Cash For Cars - WheelingWheeling, IL · ~21 mi from South Elgin110 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
- Copart - Wheeling ILWheeling, IL · ~21 mi from South Elgin110 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
- Cash For Junk Cars Des PlainesDes Plaines, IL · ~21 mi from South Elgin1685 E Oakton St, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA(773) 937-8343cashforjunkcardesplaines.com
- JT Chicago Junk Car BuyerWoodridge, IL · ~21 mi from South Elgin3341 Hobson Rd Ste a, Woodridge, IL 60517, USA(331) 258-8112jtchicagojunkcarbuyer.one
- A+ Junk N TowBellwood, IL · ~23 mi from South Elgin1023 Cernan Dr, Bellwood, IL 60104, USA(708) 968-2505webuyjunkcars4cash.com
- A+ Cash For Junk Cars - BolingbrookBolingbrook, IL · ~23 mi from South Elgin494 W Boughton Rd Ste 4C, Bolingbrook, IL 60440, USA(630) 453-4836
Independent businesses listed from Google business listings; distances are straight-line from the South Elgin city center. They are not affiliated with JunkUrCar.
South Elgin junkyard questions
Junkyards in South Elgin, IL
This page lists 67 junkyards, salvage and scrap yards and car recyclers within about 40 miles of South Elgin, 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.
U-pull and self-service yards near South Elgin
Listings near South Elgin whose business name indicates a u-pull or self-service yard include Aurora U-Pull-It (~16 mi). Self-service yards sell parts customers remove themselves; ask whether they also buy whole vehicles.
Who buys junk cars in South Elgin?
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 South Elgin
With an accepted instant offer, towing from your South Elgin 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 South Elgin, IL?
67 businesses within about 40 miles of South Elgin are listed on this page with their address, phone and distance from the city center; the closest is Cash For Cars - Chicago North (~3 mi).
Salvage yards near South Elgin, IL
None of the 67 businesses we list near South Elgin name themselves a salvage yard. Businesses near South Elgin that buy or tow junk vehicles include Cash For Cars - Chicago North (~3 mi), Global Auto Recycling (~3 mi), Quick Auto Recycling (~3 mi). Call ahead to confirm what they accept, or compare with an instant online offer with free towing using the form above.
South Elgin junkyard options
None of the 67 businesses we list near South Elgin name themselves a junkyard. Businesses near South Elgin that buy or tow junk vehicles include Cash For Cars - Chicago North (~3 mi), Global Auto Recycling (~3 mi), Quick Auto Recycling (~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 South Elgin
None of the 67 businesses we list near South Elgin name themselves a scrap yard. Businesses near South Elgin that buy or tow junk vehicles include Cash For Cars - Chicago North (~3 mi), Global Auto Recycling (~3 mi), Quick Auto Recycling (~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 South Elgin
Listings within about 40 miles of South Elgin with "recycler" or "recycling" in their business name include Global Auto Recycling (~3 mi), Quick Auto Recycling (~3 mi), Aurora Metal Recycling (~16 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 South Elgin 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).