Clybourn warehouse, real dispatch
We operate from a full 15,000 sq ft yard on Clybourn, not a virtual office. Trucks staged and crews briefed before dawn — you're not waiting for logistics.
Our Clybourn Corridor yard has completed more than 11,000 local moves since 2015. From vintage greystone walkups in Wicker Park to modern high-rises along the Chicago River — we know the city's tight alleys, loading dock procedures, and lake-effect weather by heart.
Same systems as our LA flagship — chain-of-custody barcodes, binding quotes, full-value insurance — but dispatched by people who actually know Chicago.
We operate from a full 15,000 sq ft yard on Clybourn, not a virtual office. Trucks staged and crews briefed before dawn — you're not waiting for logistics.
Vintage Chicago walk-ups with narrow stairwells, modern glass towers with loading-dock procedures, and everything in between. Our crews move both blind and know the quirks of each neighborhood's building codes.
Snow, sleet, and tight Chicago winters don't rattle us. We've moved thousands of households through freeze-thaw cycles and know how to protect your goods when temps drop.
Lincoln Park to Cicero, Evanston to Downers Grove — all Cook County moves dispatch from our Clybourn base. No drive-time markup, just honest labor and mileage.
Whatever you're moving — across town, across the country, your whole office, or just the boxes you're not ready to unpack — same crews, same standards.
Same-Chicago moves from $129/hr. Crews who know the streets, the stairs, the parking.
Local moves in Chicago →Chicago to anywhere in the US, with barcoded chain of custody and binding quotes.
Get a route quote →Chicago offices, retail, light industrial. After-hours scheduling, zero downtime.
Office moves in Chicago →Climate-controlled storage, with free pickup when bundled with any Chicago move.
Storage in Chicago →30 neighborhoods, 45 ZIP codes. Same-day dispatch from our Chicago Metropolitan Area yard.
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2847 North Clybourn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614
Phone: 773-309-0525
Three of the 11,200+ moves we've completed in Chicago.
"We were moving from a 3rd-floor walkup in Wicker Park to a condo in Lincoln Park. The crew showed up on time, navigated the narrow stairwell without a scratch on the walls, and had us unpacked before dinner. They knew exactly how to handle Chicago stairs."
"Moving day in January during a snowstorm — not ideal. But the crew worked through it, protected the floors and doorways with blankets, and got everything inside and dry. No fuss, no excuses."
"My building in River North has strict loading-dock rules and a narrow service entrance. These guys had done it a dozen times before. They quoted me honestly and beat their estimate by 45 minutes."
ABC Movers provides local, long-distance, commercial and storage moves in Chicago, Illinois, dispatched from our Chicago branch at 2847 North Clybourn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614. Local moves can be booked same-day when a crew is free, every quote is binding, and the branch covers 30 Chicago-area neighborhoods, including Wicker Park, Bucktown, Logan Square.
Chicago-specific questions. For general questions, see the local-moves FAQ.
Yes — that's steady work for us. We handle the loading-dock procedures, building-access windows, and elevator reservations. Just let us know the building's rules when you call, and we'll factor it into the quote.
Every week. Narrow hallways, tight landings, wooden floors that creak — we know the drill. We'll scope difficult stairwells or access points before quoting if you're not sure the couch will fit.
Yes. All suburbs within Cook County dispatch from our Clybourn yard with no travel premium — just fair mileage and labor in the quote.
We operate year-round, including winter moves. Crews bring blankets and plastic sheeting to protect your floors and entry doors. Snow doesn't slow us down, but it may add an hour or two — we quote honestly for winter conditions.
The cost of a Chicago move depends mainly on home size, crew size, distance, and access. Stairs, long carries from the truck, elevator reservations, and packing all add time. A move from a Wicker Park walkup can take longer than a ground-floor home in Logan Square. ABC Movers gives a binding quote before move day, so call 800-771-0151 or request a free quote online for an exact price.
Book your Chicago movers at least two to four weeks ahead, and earlier for summer or the end of the month. Weekends and the last days of the month fill up first because many leases end then. Mid-week dates are usually easier to get. If you're moving on short notice, call ABC Movers anyway, because we often have crews open for last-minute local moves.
Basic released-value coverage is included with your move, and you can buy more protection. Basic coverage pays according to an item's weight, not its replacement value, so it may not cover expensive items fully. For moves that cross state lines, the federal FMCSA requires movers to offer released-value and full-value protection, so you can choose your coverage level. ABC Movers explains every option on your quote, and we recommend listing high-value items before move day.
Yes, ABC Movers offers full and partial packing for Chicago moves. Our crew can pack the whole home or just the fragile items, like dishes, art, mirrors, and electronics, using proper boxes and padding. Many Logan Square customers pack their own clothes and books and leave the kitchen to us. Tell us what you want packed when you request a quote, so the extra time is in the price.
ABC Movers branches across California — same standards, locally crewed.