Junk car buyers for the South Side, community by community
Which parts of Chicago do you pick up from?
Chicago Junk Car Buyers picks up junk, wrecked and non-running cars in 14 South Side community areas, from West Pullman around our base at 11616 S Yale Ave, Chicago, IL 60628 north to Greater Grand Crossing and east to South Shore. Towing is free everywhere on this page, and you're paid at pickup.
Where is your car?
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Towing is free, and you're paid when the truck collects the car.
On the phone instead? (773) 200-7724
Near our base
The three community areas around S Yale Ave, where most pickups are a short hop down 115th or Michigan Avenue.
- West PullmanHome of our truck base on S Yale Ave, from Kensington and Gano down to the Calumet Riverabout 1 mile
- RoselandPrinceton Park bungalows, the 95th/Dan Ryan Red Line terminal and Metra stops along the Pullman sideabout 2 miles
- Pullman1880s company-town rowhouses, now a national historical park between 103rd and 115th Streetsabout 4 miles
West, along the ridge
Up 115th to Halsted and Ashland, then along 103rd and 111th toward the city's southwest corner.
- Morgan ParkBlue Island Ridge houses along Longwood Drive and Rock Island stations at 107th, 111th and 115thabout 3 miles
- Washington HeightsBrainerd's historic bungalow blocks, the Woodson library and the 103rd Street shops near Halstedabout 4 miles
- BeverlyFive Rock Island stations, Longwood Drive's landmark houses and the Givins castle at 103rd Streetabout 5 miles
- Mount Greenwood111th Street shopping corridor, Saint Xavier University and the old Ouwenga farm at 111th and Pulaskiabout 5 miles
North along the Dan Ryan
Straight up I-94 from 111th Street, then off at 71st, 79th or 87th.
- ChathamBungalow historic districts off 79th and 87th, with Red Line stops in the Dan Ryanabout 5 miles
- Auburn GreshamBrick two-flats and bungalows between 75th and 87th, with the Gresham Metra stop at Vincennesabout 7 miles
- Greater Grand CrossingNamed for an 1853 rail crossing at 75th and South Chicago Avenue, with Oak Woods Cemetery nearbyabout 7 miles
East toward the lake
Across the Bishop Ford and up Stony Island to the lakefront neighborhoods.
- Avalon ParkMarynook and Stony Island Park homes around the park at 83rd Street, west of South Chicago Avenueabout 6 miles
- Calumet HeightsPill Hill, Stony Island Heights and a glacial-era stony hill rising near 91st and Constanceabout 6 miles
- South ChicagoOld mill blocks of the Bush and Millgate, with shops along Commercial Avenue and Bessemer Parkabout 8 miles
- South ShoreLakefront blocks from 67th to 79th, with Metra trains down the middle of 71st Streetabout 8 miles
Outside these 14?
These are the communities we cover with our own pages. If your car is just past one of these boundaries, call (773) 200-7724 and ask; we'll tell you straight whether we can come. Distances above are driving distances from S Yale Ave to the middle of each community.
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