Towing & roadside assistance—one local call.

Lake View East & North Side focus · 24/7
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Towing & roadside assistance—one local call.

Lake View East & North Side focus · 24/7
English & Spanish assistance

Junk Car Removal

Rick’s Emergency Roadside Assistance: Junk Vehicle Help in Chicago

Do you have an unwanted vehicle taking up space? Contact Rick’s Emergency Roadside Assistance to discuss selling your junk car and arranging pickup. We buy junk vehicles and provide towing for compatible cars and light-duty vehicles.

Why Choose Rick’s for Junk Car Removal?

At Rick’s Emergency Roadside Assistance, we understand that getting rid of an unwanted car can be a challenge. Whether the car no longer starts or has been sitting unused, our team can discuss the vehicle’s condition, access and ownership information with you before arranging service.

Get a Quote for Your Vehicle

Call (312) 451-5785 with the year, make, model, location and a description of the vehicle. Tell us whether the wheels roll, whether the vehicle steers and whether you have the keys. We will discuss the offer, required paperwork and pickup arrangements before you decide.

Local Pickup and Reliable Assistance

Our wheel-lift equipment and dollies allow us to handle compatible vehicles. Let us know if the car is in a garage, a narrow alley or a space with limited access. Missing wheels, collision damage and locked steering can affect the equipment needed for pickup.

Contact Rick’s Emergency Roadside Assistance

For junk car removal in Chicago, call Rick’s at (312) 451-5785. We are here to help you discuss your options and arrange the next step for your unwanted vehicle.

Junk Car Removal Details in Chicago

Need a non-running car moved? Call Rick’s 24/7 to confirm light-duty wheel-lift towing, ownership and pickup access.

The fastest pickup usually starts with the details that affect loading: your exact location , the vehicle’s condition, and whether it rolls and steers . It also helps to mention if the vehicle is blocked in, parked in a garage, sitting in an alley, or has flat tires, a dead battery, or locked steering. In Illinois, ownership paperwork can matter for junk-vehicle processing, and the state’s Junk Vehicle Notification Form says a properly assigned Certificate of Title, Salvage Certificate, Certificate of Purchase, or similar ownership document must accompany the form.

If you need 24/7 junk car towing in Lake View East and North Side Chicago , the priority is a fast pickup for a vehicle that no longer runs, is damaged, or is taking up valuable space. Lake View East is a recognized Chicago neighborhood on the North Side, so quick local routing matters when a non-running car is sitting in a tight parking lane, alley, garage, or residential block. Ask Rick’s about “junk car towing near me,” “junk vehicle removal,” and “non-running car pickup in Chicago.”

How much does it cost to tow my vehicle?

Costs can vary depending on distance, vehicle type and municipal rates. We charge a minimal base fee plus mileage charges.

Thanks to routing technology that finds the nearest vehicle for you, our average response time is less than 30 minutes from the moment you phone us to the time help arrives. Our support Chicago towing​ staff is here for you around the clock.

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.

You have the option to specify the location of the tow, be it your home or a specific repair shop.

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. 

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