Junkyards and Car Recyclers Near Waukegan, IL
We found 41 junkyards, salvage and scrap yards or car recyclers within about 40 miles of Waukegan (Lake County), from Google business listings. The closest is Ducky’s Junk Removal in Waukegan. Call a few for quotes, or compare them against an instant online offer with free towing.
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41 junkyards and car recyclers within about 40 miles of Waukegan
- Ducky’s Junk RemovalWaukegan, IL · in Waukegan2713 W Grove Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA(224) 201-7598site-ysqm8t4e0.godaddysites.com
- Your Choice AutosWaukegan, IL · in Waukegan2741 Belvidere Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA(847) 782-8786yourchoiceautos.com/?utm_source=YC+WAUKEGAN+GMB&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=organic+GMB
- Waukegan Auto AuctionWaukegan, IL · in Waukegan2731 Belvidere Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA(847) 782-5786waukeganautoauction.com/?utm_source=WAA+GMB&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=organic+GMB
- CFSC Checks Cashed Grand & Greenbay Currency Exchange and Auto LicenseWaukegan, IL · in Waukegan3200 Grand Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA(847) 782-9776locations.cfsc.com/illinois/waukegan/3200-grand-ave
- Auto Parts City Headquarters & PurchasingGurnee, IL · ~5 mi from Waukegan3535 Washington St Ste 200, Gurnee, IL 60031, USA(847) 244-7171apcity.com
- BC Automotive, IncZion, IL · ~6 mi from Waukegan2809 Damascus Avenue, Zion, IL 60099, USA(847) 746-8056bcauto.net
- Cash For Cars - WheelingWheeling, IL · ~16 mi from Waukegan110 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 · ~16 mi from Waukegan110 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
- Car City IncPalatine, IL · ~20 mi from Waukegan2232 N Rand Rd, Palatine, IL 60074, USA(847) 496-4250carcitychicago.com
- All In Auto IncPalatine, IL · ~20 mi from Waukegan2111 N Rand Rd, Palatine, IL 60074, USA(847) 752-5200allinautoinc.com
- Junk LoversPalatine, IL · ~20 mi from Waukegan850 W Northwest Hwy Ste 5, Palatine, IL 60067, USA(312) 522-5498junk-lovers.com
- Autos of ChicagoArlington Heights, IL · ~20 mi from Waukegan1555 E Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004, USA(224) 858-4007autosofchicago.com/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gbp
- Cash For Junk Cars Des PlainesDes Plaines, IL · ~23 mi from Waukegan1685 E Oakton St, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA(773) 937-8343cashforjunkcardesplaines.com
- North Shore Towing & Semi Truck Heavy WreckerEvanston, IL · ~23 mi from Waukegan2527 Oakton St, Evanston, IL 60202, USA(847) 864-2828northshoretowinginc.com
- T & C Metal Co.Crystal Lake, IL · ~25 mi from Waukegan378 Prairie St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014, USA(815) 459-4445tandcmetalrecycling.com
- Route 14 Auto PartsWoodstock, IL · ~30 mi from Waukegan14020 Washington St, Woodstock, IL 60098, USA(815) 338-2800route14autoparts.com
- American Cash For Junk CarsAddison, IL · ~31 mi from Waukegan1040 National Ave A, Addison, IL 60101, USA(331) 826-9395americanjunkcarbuyers.com
- SN Cash for Junk CarsAddison, IL · ~31 mi from Waukegan1459 Bernard Dr, Addison, IL 60101, USA(708) 897-6155sites.google.com/view/sn-cash-for-junk-cars/home
- Cash For Cars - Chicago NorthElgin, IL · ~32 mi from Waukegan1475 Bluff City Blvd Ste B, Elgin, IL 60120, USA(630) 349-7204
- Global Auto RecyclingElgin, IL · ~32 mi from Waukegan31W450 Spaulding Rd, Elgin, IL 60120, USA(847) 608-4700globalautorecyclers.com
- Quick Auto RecyclingElgin, IL · ~32 mi from Waukegan11N302 Gale St, Elgin, IL 60123, USA(847) 250-9800quickautorecycling.com
- A+ Junk N TowBellwood, IL · ~33 mi from Waukegan1023 Cernan Dr, Bellwood, IL 60104, USA(708) 968-2505webuyjunkcars4cash.com
- U.S.A Sell My Junk Cars For CashLombard, IL · ~35 mi from Waukegan999 N Garfield St, Lombard, IL 60148, USA(331) 462-7590sellmyjunkcarsforcash.com
- Quick Cash Junk Cars Inc.Chicago, IL · ~35 mi from Waukegan5626 South King Drive, Chicago, IL 60639, USA(773) 562-7904cashjunkcarschicago.com
- K Y N Cash For Junk Cars IncChicago, IL · ~35 mi from Waukegan5938 S Bishop St, Chicago, IL 60636, USA(773) 698-3905kyncashforjunkcars.com
Independent businesses listed from Google business listings; distances are straight-line from the Waukegan city center. They are not affiliated with JunkUrCar.
Waukegan junkyard questions
Junkyards in Waukegan, IL
This page lists 41 junkyards, salvage and scrap yards and car recyclers within about 40 miles of Waukegan, 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 Waukegan?
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 Waukegan, IL (city, all conditions), our price index shows a $350 median instant offer (middle half $325–$425, 10 real instant offers, Dec 2022–Apr 2026); $0 offers are excluded. Offers are not guaranteed.
Junk car removal in Waukegan
With an accepted instant offer, towing from your Waukegan 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 Waukegan, IL?
41 businesses within about 40 miles of Waukegan are listed on this page with their address, phone and distance from the city center; the closest is Ducky’s Junk Removal (in Waukegan).
Salvage yards near Waukegan, IL
None of the 41 businesses we list near Waukegan name themselves a salvage yard. Businesses near Waukegan that buy or tow junk vehicles include Ducky’s Junk Removal (in Waukegan), Your Choice Autos (in Waukegan), Waukegan Auto Auction (in Waukegan). Call ahead to confirm what they accept, or compare with an instant online offer with free towing using the form above.
Waukegan junkyard options
None of the 41 businesses we list near Waukegan name themselves a junkyard. Businesses near Waukegan that buy or tow junk vehicles include Ducky’s Junk Removal (in Waukegan), Your Choice Autos (in Waukegan), Waukegan Auto Auction (in Waukegan). Call ahead to confirm what they accept, or compare with an instant online offer with free towing using the form above.
Scrap yards in Waukegan
None of the 41 businesses we list near Waukegan name themselves a scrap yard. Businesses near Waukegan that buy or tow junk vehicles include Ducky’s Junk Removal (in Waukegan), Your Choice Autos (in Waukegan), Waukegan Auto Auction (in Waukegan). Call ahead to confirm what they accept, or compare with an instant online offer with free towing using the form above.
Car recyclers near Waukegan
Listings within about 40 miles of Waukegan with "recycler" or "recycling" in their business name include Global Auto Recycling (~32 mi), Quick Auto Recycling (~32 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 Waukegan pay for a car?
Ask each yard for a quote using your vehicle's actual condition and whether towing is included. Across Waukegan, IL (city, all conditions), our price index shows a $350 median instant offer (middle half $325–$425, 10 real instant offers, Dec 2022–Apr 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).