Autodome
“Dropped off my car yesterday and got it back in under 24 hours with an oem part replacement running better than it has in a long time.”
Best Auto Body Shops in Waukegan, IL
15 technicians listed · 7 in Waukegan · 9 open weekends · 12 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
Meyers RV Repair
“Very knowledgeable about my trailer, friendly service and will definitely be going back.”
Classic Auto Body and Service Center
“Went in for some body work and paint to be done on my vehicle, and they took great care of me!”
Norberts Auto Body Shop
“Great quality, the owner is a great guy to work with it.”
Turcios Exotic Auto Body Shop
“I have been taking all my cars to Angel for the last few years, he's very honest , fair on prices and his work quality is unbeatable.”
Lopez Auto Body LLC
“Reasonable, honest, in fact I think if I would have gone anywhere else the estimate would have been twice as much.”
Listed for drivers in and around Waukegan, IL, these 15 shops handle bodywork and paint. What each one says about panel work, paint warranties and insurance jobs comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Waukegan, IL
Of the 15 technicians we list here, 7 are in Waukegan itself and 8 come from towns including Gurnee (2, 2 mi), North Chicago (1, 3 mi) and Lake Bluff (1, 6 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 1,615 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 12 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise quality (91%), professionalism (88%) and value (73%). 9 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 10 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 65 years. 1 offers financing; 2 give free estimates and 4 are family- or locally-owned. 2 have Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for 11 of the technicians on this page; 11 publish a contact page; 8 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the technicians on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the technician before you visit.
Are any of these shops long established?
10 of the 15 shops claim ten or more years of trading. Longevity counts in body work, because paint systems and bonded panels have changed and a shop that stayed open had to keep retraining. It is what their listings state, not a rating.
Salinas Auto Body
“I'll always come here if I need any auto body repair done on my vehicle.”
Platinum Collision and Autobody
“Great job, working around the GM strike to get the work completed.”
U.S. Auto Service Center
“Five of our vehicles, going back to before 2009, they've always done top work for our family.”
Waukegan & Gurnee Auto Body
“Waukegan Gurnee Auto Body worked with my insurance and was still able to get me my car back to me within a week even with the normal insurance company shenanigans.”
Adams Auto Body Shop
“Adam's Auto Body Shop will not disappoint and makes the accident repair process virtually stress free.”
Gustafson Body Shop
“They did a great job and made my 12-year-old car look brand new.”
Jose's Auto Repair & Sales
“Called last minute at end of day to get breaks, owner spoke to my personally, super friendly, highly recommended”
Collision Solution Auto Body Repair
“Not only did these guys do a fantastic job on the outside, but vacuumed and cleaned the inside as well so that when I received my car back, I was just overjoyed that it looked so absolutely brand new”
Swarthout Auto Body Repair
“Brad and Dan did a wonderful jump putting my Silverado back together after bouncing a deer off the fender.”
Why these companies made our list
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