
Uptown Chicago Roadside Assistance
Reliable roadside help in Uptown near the Aragon Ballroom. Car lockouts, tire service, jump starts & more. 24/7 availability!
Who offers 24/7 roadside assistance in Uptown, Chicago?
All Hours Roadside is a private, independent roadside company that provides 24/7 mobile roadside assistance in Uptown, Chicago, IL, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with no membership required. Jump starts are $60–$75, tire labor starts at $75, lockouts are $65–$89, and a battery installed runs $249–$289. Call or text (312) 313-0102 and a technician is dispatched to your location.
- Service
- Battery replacement, jump starts, tire changes, flat repair and car lockouts
- Service area
- Uptown and the surrounding Chicago area — we come to you
- Availability
- Open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, including nights, weekends and holidays
- Starting price
- Jump $60–$75 · Tire from $75 · Lockout $65+ — plus a flat $19 dispatch fee, quoted before we roll
- Membership
- None. No sign-up, no annual dues — pay only for the job
- Contact
- Call or text (312) 313-0102
Prices are labor-based starting rates confirmed by phone or text before dispatch. Arrival times vary with traffic, weather and distance from the nearest technician.
Uptown Service Rates — No Hidden Fees
Car Lockout
$65–$75
Flat rate, any time
Jump Start
$60–$75
Battery diagnosis included
Tire Change
Starting $75
Spare tire mounting
Battery Replace
$249–$289
Installed on-site
Common Roadside Scenarios in Uptown
Post-Concert Lockouts
The Aragon Ballroom and Riviera Theatre host shows that end past midnight. Thousands of concert-goers flood back to cars parked on Argyle, Ainslie, and Lawrence. In the dark and rush, locking keys inside happens constantly. We pre-position technicians on show nights for 15-minute response.
Montrose Beach Summer Batteries
Montrose Beach and the harbor parking lot fill up on summer weekends. Cars sitting in direct sun for 6+ hours with doors ajar or lights left on drain batteries quickly. We respond to the Montrose Harbor lot daily during beach season — jump starts are $60–$75.
Wilson Station Commuter Issues
The rebuilt Wilson CTA Red Line station draws commuters who park on Malden, Magnolia, and Sunnyside. Cars parked all day in winter shade won't start at pickup time. We handle Wilson-area jump starts daily between November and March.
Broadway Flat Tires
Broadway through Uptown carries bus and commercial traffic that drops debris in the curb lane. Glass and metal from construction sites along the corridor cause tire punctures for parked vehicles. We carry plug-patch kits for on-site repair when the tire is salvageable.
Schools & Landmarks We Serve in Uptown
Schools & Education
- Harry S Truman College (Wilson Ave)
- Uplift Community High School
- Stockton Elementary School
- Brennemann Elementary School
Parks & Landmarks
- Aragon Ballroom (Lawrence Ave)
- Green Mill Jazz Club (Broadway)
- Montrose Beach & Harbor
- CTA Wilson Red Line Station (rebuilt 2024)
Working Uptown in Chicago: what our techs actually deal with
Uptown packs courtyard apartment buildings, theater crowds and a lakefront into a small footprint, and parking pressure is the constant. Broadway and Wilson carry buses and Red Line traffic, while the residential blocks off Sheridan are permit-zoned and full by evening. Most of our work here happens in tight parallel spots or in the small lots behind the Argyle restaurants, and winter street cleaning and snow routes shuffle cars around unpredictably. Give dispatch the building number and the side of the street — in Uptown that matters more than the intersection.
Typical arrival
25–40 minutes, day or night
Dispatch fee
$19 flat, quoted up front
Private operator
No membership, no waiting queue
Streets and spots we run in Uptown
Uptown roadside pricing
Same price book everywhere we work — Uptown pays what Chicago pays. You get the number before we roll, and we call you if anything about the job changes.
Calls we take in Uptown every week
Post-show lockout on Broadway
Concert nights at the Riviera and Aragon end with a wave of drivers who left keys on the seat. We work Broadway and Lawrence regularly and get most standard-key cars open without touching the paint or weatherstrip.
Winter no-start on a permit block
A car that sits through a Chicago cold snap on a residential Uptown street often won't crank. We test the battery on site and carry replacements so a jump isn't just a delay before the same call tomorrow.
Flat tire in a tight parallel space
Uptown's parallel spots leave little room to work. If there isn't safe jack clearance we move the vehicle a few feet first, then swap to the spare or plug-patch a tread puncture in place.
Harbor lot battery drain
Montrose Harbor visitors leave lights or accessories on and come back to nothing. Lakefront lots are easy for us to reach and those jobs are usually a single stop.
Uptown service links and nearby Chicago coverage
Need the detail on one service? Start here, or call (312) 313-0102 and tell dispatch where you are in Uptown.
Uptown Service FAQ
Nearby Chicago Neighborhoods
Vehicle Types We Service in Uptown
Our Uptown technicians are equipped for every vehicle on the road — from compact commuters to luxury SUVs and electric vehicles.
Sedans & Coupes
Honda, Toyota, Hyundai, Kia, Nissan
SUVs & Crossovers
Explorer, Tahoe, RAV4, CR-V, Highlander
Trucks & Vans
F-150, Silverado, Sprinter, Transit
EV & Hybrid
Tesla, Bolt, Mach-E, Prius, Ioniq 5
Luxury & Imports
BMW, Mercedes, Audi, Lexus, Volvo
Rideshare Fleet
Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, Amazon Flex
Classic & Older
Pre-2000 vehicles, manual locks
Commercial Fleet
Box trucks, work vans, contractors
Nearby Chicago Neighborhoods We Cover
Uptown sits inside our broader Chicago dispatch grid. If you're driving between neighborhoods or stuck just outside Uptown, we cover the surrounding areas with the same flat-rate pricing and 25–40 minute response.
More Uptown Roadside Questions
Do you carry every battery group size in your van for Uptown calls?
Our Uptown mobile units stock the most common Group 24, 35, 47/H5, 48/H6, 49/H8, 65, 94R/H7, and 121R/AGM batteries. If your vehicle requires a less common size (heavy-duty truck, exotic), we'll quote you the part on-site and source it from the nearest open supplier — most calls are completed in one visit.
Will my Uptown parking situation cost extra?
No. Whether you're parked in an alley, a permit-only zone, an underground garage, or street-side on a snow route, the dispatched flat-rate is the same. We do not charge access surcharges, garage clearance fees, or after-hours premiums in Uptown.
Can you handle EV jump starts or 12V battery swaps in Uptown?
Yes. We jump-start the auxiliary 12V battery on Tesla Model 3/Y/S/X, Bolt EV/EUV, Mach-E, Ioniq 5, EV6, Lightning, and most plug-in hybrids. We do not service the high-voltage traction battery — that's a dealer/service-center repair. For dead 12V on an EV in Uptown, expect $60–$75 jump or $249–$289 for full 12V replacement.
What payment methods do Uptown technicians accept?
All major credit/debit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Amex, Discover), tap-to-pay (Apple Pay, Google Pay), and cash. Payment is collected on-site after service is completed — no deposits, no pre-authorizations. You receive an itemized receipt by text or email immediately.
Do you guarantee the work performed in Uptown?
Yes. Lockouts and jump starts are covered by a 30-day callback guarantee — if the same issue recurs from our work, we return at no charge. Battery replacements include the manufacturer's 24-month free-replacement warranty (Interstate, ACDelco, DieHard depending on stock). Tire installs are covered against installation defects for 90 days.