Heavy Duty Towing in Chicago, Illinois

Semis, RVs, buses, box trucks, and equipment over 26,000 lbs need heavy-duty rigs that most light-duty operators cannot provide. The Chicago, Illinois towing companies below have the right capacity, recovery gear, and operator certifications for commercial and oversized vehicles.

6Heavy Duty Towing Providers
624/7 Available
4.8Average Rating
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All Heavy Duty Towing Providers in Chicago

America Towing Services

Chicago, IL
24/7
(773) 447-8671
5.0★(148 reviews)
24-hour serviceemergency serviceflatbed towingroadside assistancebattery service +6 more

JM Towing Services

Chicago, IL
24/7
(773) 600-1472
4.9★(431 reviews)
flatbed towingwinch servicemedium duty towingroadside assistancebattery service +7 more

SD Roadservice

Chicago, IL
24/7
(847) 429-8086
4.9★(70 reviews)
onsite services24-hour serviceemergency serviceroadside assistancebattery service +4 more

Rick's Emergency Roadside Assistance

Chicago, IL
24/7
(312) 451-5785
4.9★(282 reviews)
24-hour serviceemergency serviceroadside assistancejump start servicebattery service +5 more

Big Sky Towing Inc

Chicago, IL
24/7
(773) 931-2329
4.7★(104 reviews)
onsite services24-hour serviceemergency servicewinch serviceroadside assistance +7 more

Chicago 24 Hour Towing

Chicago, IL
24/7
(773) 681-9670
4.6★(439 reviews)
24-hour serviceemergency serviceheavy duty towinglight duty towingmedium duty towing +9 more

Heavy Duty Towing FAQ — Chicago, Illinois

What qualifies as heavy-duty towing in Chicago?
Most Illinois operators classify vehicles over 26,000 lbs GVWR as heavy-duty: Class 7 and 8 trucks, semis, motorcoaches, full-size RVs, dump trucks, and heavy equipment. Below 26,000 lbs is usually medium-duty.
Can Chicago heavy-duty tows handle commercial trucks and RVs?
Yes. The providers below have wreckers, rotators, and lowboys rated for semis, RVs, and equipment hauling. Ask about specific capacity (wheel-lift rating, boom rating) when you call.
How much does heavy-duty towing cost in Chicago?
Heavy-duty towing in Chicago, Illinois typically runs several times the cost of light-duty service because the trucks, fuel, and operator certifications cost more. Expect a hook-up fee plus a per-mile rate, with surcharges for winching, off-road recovery, or special permits.
Do Chicago heavy-duty operators work with commercial insurance and motor clubs?
Most Chicago heavy-duty providers bill direct to commercial insurance, fleet accounts, and the major motor clubs (NMC, Geico, AAA Plus RV). Confirm billing arrangements before dispatch.
How long does heavy-duty recovery take?
A standard tow in Chicago is typically 1–2 hours from dispatch to drop-off. Full recovery — rollover righting, off-road pulls, accident scenes — can take 4+ hours and may require additional equipment like rotators or air cushions.