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Aluminum Recycling in Chicago, IL

Chicago has 37 aluminum buyers, averaging 4.0★ across 3,008 reviews; 22 are open Saturday.

Chicago's aluminum recycling market includes dozens of active scrap yards, with top-rated operations like Sims Metal and Bravo Scrap Metal offering reliable service for sellers. Most yards here open on Saturdays and accept aluminum across a range of forms, though cash payment is available at a minority of locations—so verify payment methods before you visit. Illinois requires scrap metal dealers to maintain records of purchases, so bring valid ID when selling your aluminum material.

Today's Aluminum Price

National average — actual yard prices vary

$1.62/lb /lb

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