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After a collision, we move fast and put safety first. Our accident-response crew positions the truck for maximum visibility, activates beacons, and sets cones/triangles to create a protected work zone. We document vehicle condition, check for leaks, disconnect/secure the battery when appropriate, and coordinate with CPD, other responders, and traffic control so the scene clears quickly without added risk.
Recovery and loading are controlled and damage-averse. We stabilize with chocks, verify park/neutral and brake release, and use low-angle pulls, soft shackles, and rated straps for gentle repositioning. For AWD, non-rolling wheels, or tight approach angles, we deploy dollies/skates and city-fit wheel-lift towing with soft-loop tie-downs and protective sleeves to safeguard bumpers, rims, and underbody components.
You’ll get clear ETA texts, time-stamped photos on request, and transparent, upfront pricing with no hidden fees. We can drop at your preferred body shop, dealership, driveway, or a holding lot and help with basic details for insurance. Need help now? Call (312) 451-5785—we’ll arrive quickly, communicate clearly, and get you and your vehicle to safety.
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Ricks Emergency Roadside Assistance Chicago Towing 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Contact us immediately if you need assistance with any of these situations! We will be glad to help!
Wherever you need it—your driveway, apartment garage, a trusted mechanic, dealership, body shop, or a holding/impound lot—we handle the drop-off end-to-end. After a careful, glove-on load with city-fit wheel-lift towing, we text live ETAs and coordinate arrival so you can meet us or authorize a no-contact handoff. If you’re not on site, we’ll secure the vehicle per your instructions and can share time-stamped photos of placement.
Not sure where to go? We can suggest nearby shops and arrange night-drop envelopes, position nose-in/out as requested, and leave keys exactly where the service desk needs them. Service spans Chicago’s North Side—Lakeview, Lincoln Park, Wrigleyville, Uptown, Andersonville, Roscoe Village, North Center, Lincoln Square—and nearby suburbs like Evanston, Skokie, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, Wilmette, and Winnetka. Pricing is transparent and upfront with no hidden fees. For immediate towing and precise drop-off, call (312) 451-5785.







When it comes to light duty towing, we’ve got the right equipment for the job. Our fleet includes traditional tow trucks, ensuring safe and damage-free transport of SUVs, pickup trucks, and vans across the Greater Chicago area.
Our medium duty towing service is built for versatility. With trucks designed for superior maneuverability, we can assist with a wide range of vehicles including small dual-wheel pickups, vans, Sprinters, and more. Whether in tight city spaces or wider roadways, we’re ready to get the job done.
Not every breakdown needs a haul. Our technicians fix most issues on the spot—surge-protected jump starts with battery/charging checks, damage-free car door unlocks, flat tire service (spare install or safe reinflation with lugs torqued to spec), and fuel delivery when the tank runs dry. We stage safely, protect trim and sensors, and work with careful, glove-on handling so you can drive away with confidence.
You’ll get transparent, upfront pricing with no hidden fees before we begin, plus clear ETA texts from first call to wrap-up. If our tests show a tow is the smarter move, we’ll explain why, outline options in plain language, and provide quick, city-fit wheel-lift towing to your preferred shop or driveway. Either way, the goal is simple: solve it curbside when it’s safe—and save you time, stress, and money.
Looking for towing in Chicago? At Rick’s Emergency Roadside Assistance, we provide fast, reliable, and affordable towing service 24/7 across Lakeview, Lincoln Park, Roscoe Village, Uptown, and nearby neighborhoods. Whether your car breaks down, won’t start, or needs safe transport, our team responds quickly to get you back on the road.
When you search towing near me, you want a local company that knows Chicago streets. Our tow truck operators are based in the Northside and can reach you fast anywhere in 60657, 60613, 60614, and surrounding zip codes. We make sure every call is handled with care, so your vehicle is moved safely without unnecessary delays.
As a trusted Chicago towing service, we are available 24 hours a day for emergencies. From jump starts and lockouts to fuel delivery and flat tire help, our roadside assistance covers it all. Call Rick’s Emergency Roadside Assistance now at (312) 451-5785 for immediate towing support you can depend on.
Here are the following reasons that sets our Rick’s Emergency Roadside Assistance Local Chicago 24 hour towing Chicago IL service apart.
Covering every neighborhood, from Rogers Park to Lincoln Park, we typically arrive within 25 minutes to get you moving again.
Every cost is confirmed with you before service begins. No hidden charges, no surprise city fees.
As a licensed and bonded towing company, we meet and exceed Illinois DOT standards, ensuring safe and reliable service every time.
Costs can vary depending on distance, vehicle type and municipal rates. We charge a minimal base fee plus mileage charges.
We require information like the vehicle’s present location or destination, as well as its model and year, in order to provide emergency towing and roadside assistance.
Yes, at Rick’s Emergency Roadside Assistance, we specialize in light duty towing for cars, SUV’s and pickup trucks. Our wheel-lift tow truck is designed to move any standard passenger vehicles safely and efficiently anywhere in chicago and the North Side.
Rick’s Emergency Roadside Assistance has been in business for over 25 years, so we know our customers and we know our city. We have the best 24 hour towing in Chicago and we know that your time is important.. When you think of towing Chicago, think of us. We have service vehicles and tow trucks in every part of Chicago ready to serve you should you need it. Today we perform towing, jump start, flat tire service, roadside assistance, car lockout service, and more…
Our Chicago 24 Hour Rick’s Emergency Roadside Assistance Company has been loyally serving Chicago and the surrounding area since 2000.