Schimka Auto
1132 E Thacker St, Des-Plaines, IL, 60016
Schimka Auto is a tow truck and roadside-assistance provider serving Des Plaines, Illinois (ZIP 60016). It lists tow truck, jumpstart, tire change, and lockout. Call the shop directly to confirm availability and pricing — TowMile is a free directory and never takes a cut of the job.
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- 🛻 Tow truck$95–$135
Flatbed tow. First 5 miles included.
- 🔋 Jumpstart$75–$95
Battery boost on the spot.
- 🔧 Tire change$85–$110
Spare-on swap. Spare must be inflated.
- 🔑 Lockout$75–$95
Keys locked inside. We get you back in.
Schimka Auto — frequently asked questions
- How do I contact Schimka Auto?
- Call Schimka Auto at (224) 344-5236. The number goes straight to the shop — TowMile doesn't route, screen, or charge for calls, and there's no booking fee.
- Where is Schimka Auto located?
- Schimka Auto is at 1132 E Thacker St, Des-Plaines, IL, 60016, in Des Plaines, Illinois. Use the "Get directions" button above to open the exact location in Google Maps.
- What roadside services does Schimka Auto offer?
- Schimka Auto lists tow truck, jumpstart, tire change, and lockout. Services are sourced from public business data — confirm the exact service you need when you call, as offerings change.
- Is Schimka Auto open 24 hours?
- Published hours aren't available for this listing. Many tow and roadside operators in Des Plaines answer 24/7, but call Schimka Auto at (224) 344-5236 to confirm availability before you rely on it — especially for overnight or holiday calls.
- How much does a tow cost near Des Plaines?
- Local tows in the Illinois area typically run $75–$125 for the first 5 miles, plus $3–$5 per additional mile. Roadside jobs like jumpstarts, tire changes, and lockouts are usually a flat $65–$95. Always confirm the price with Schimka Auto before they hook up your vehicle.
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