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    Est. 2026 · Central Illinois Hauling Co.

    We Haul It.
    You Relax.Old couch, yard of debris, full cleanout - we'll be there today.

    Veteran-owned junk removal for homes and businesses across Peoria, Bloomington, Springfield, and Chicagoland. One truck, one phone number, flat-rate prices posted up front. Most morning calls get same-day pickup.

    5.0
    Star Rating
    50+
    5-Star Reviews
    5
    Counties Served
    Same
    Day Available
    ★ Licensed & Insured60% Landfill Diversion15% Military Discount
    Why Gonzo's

    The Real-Paper Receipts.

    Veteran owned and operated U.S. Army Infantry certification badge with crossed rifles

    Veteran Owned

    Efren served U.S. Army Infantry before founding Gonzo's in 2026. 15% off military, vets, and first responders.

    Licensed and insured certification badge

    Licensed & Insured

    Full Illinois business license, general liability insurance, and IL Commerce Commission registration on file. Real paperwork, not a guy with a pickup.

    60% donated and recycled eco certification badge

    60% Landfill Diversion

    Usable items donated to local charities. Recyclables sorted. E-waste to certified facilities. Only true waste goes to the landfill.

    Trustworthy and friendly badge with handshake icon and five gold stars

    Trustworthy & Friendly

    Real human answers the phone, every time. Same crew on every job. 50+ verified five-star reviews across Google, Facebook, and Yelp.

    Catalogue of Services

    What we haul.
    How we haul it.

    Six core services, flat-rate priced by truck volume. Custom scopes welcome - estate cleanouts, foreclosure clearings, and full-property work all quoted in person.

    After cleanupBefore cleanup
    BEFOREAFTER
    Same Day

    Furniture & AppliancesThe everyday haul.

    Couches, mattresses, dressers, fridges, washers, dryers, stoves. Curbside or upstairs - we bring straps and dollies, you stay seated.

    After cleanupBefore cleanup
    BEFOREAFTER
    Most Booked

    Property CleanoutsGarage, basement, attic.

    Years of accumulation, gone in an afternoon. We sort donations, recycle what we can, and dispose of the rest properly. No judgment, no mess left behind.

    After cleanupBefore cleanup
    BEFOREAFTER
    Contractor Rates

    Construction DebrisFrom the job site.

    Drywall, lumber, flooring, cabinets, fixtures, roofing scrap. We work with contractors and DIYers. Same-day if you call before noon.

    Weathered backyard hot tub on a concrete pad, surrounded by overgrown grass, ready for removalSpecialty

    Hot Tubs & ShedsDismantled on-site.

    That tub hasn't run since '19. That shed leans. We dismantle in place, haul the pieces, leave the pad. Above-ground pools and playsets too.

    After cleanupBefore cleanup
    BEFOREAFTER
    Seasonal

    Yard & Outdoor DebrisStorm cleanup, brush, sod.

    Branches, leaves, sod, dirt, rocks, decking, fencing, old playsets. Spring and fall fill up fast - book a couple days out if you can.

    Modest beige-carpet living room mid-cleanout, faded floral sofa pulled away from wall, cardboard boxes of books and dishware on the floor, dining chairs stacked, a walker leaning against the couchRespectful

    Estate CleanoutsDone with care.

    The hardest job in this business. Done on your timeline, with respect. We sort, donate, recycle, haul. We can coordinate with realtors and estate attorneys.

    The Process

    Three steps.
    One phone call.

    No app downloads. No portal logins. No appointment-scheduling robot. You call, we quote, we show up.

    1
    Step One

    Call or text us.

    Pick up the phone or send a photo to (708) 690-8005. Real human answers, every time. Tell us what you've got and where - that's it.

    90 seconds
    2
    Step Two

    Get a flat quote.

    Volume-based pricing - no hourly games, no surprise fees, no upsells in the driveway. The number you hear is the number you pay.

    Free, in 5 min
    3
    Step Three

    We haul. You relax.

    Efren shows up on time, in uniform, with the right gear. We load - you don't lift a thing. 60% gets donated or recycled. Driveway swept clean before we leave.

    60-90 min job
    Where We Serve

    Eight counties. One fast crew from Peoria to Chicagoland.

    Peoria, Bloomington, Springfield, Chicagoland, and the towns between. Tap a county to book a pickup.

    Home baseSame-dayNext-day
    Expanding coverage

    Don't see your county? We're expanding - join the waitlist.

    We're routing trucks farther every quarter. Drop your email and we'll text the day we go live in your area.

    Not sure which county you're in? Just call (708) 690-8005 - we'll figure it out.

    How Our Pricing Works

    We price by load.
    Not by hour.

    No hidden fees. No surprise add-ons. What you see is what you pay - quoted on-site, in writing, before any work starts.

    Standard cleanout
    Half Load

    Garage, basement, or single-room cleanout. Mix of furniture, appliances, misc junk.

    See pricing
    Most common size
    ¾ Load

    Bigger cleanout - multi-room, large garage, light renovation debris. Most homeowner jobs land here.

    See pricing
    Estate · Foreclosure · Reno
    Full Trailer

    Whole-property cleanout, estate, multi-room reno debris. Always quoted on-site first.

    See pricing

    Single-item pickups · 1/8 and 1/4 loads available · Anything smaller is quoted on the call.

    Not sure which?

    Efren sizes it
    in 60 seconds.

    Send a photo or describe the job over the phone. We'll quote it on the spot - no in-person visit required for most calls.

    (708) 690-8005

    Mon-Sat 7a-7p · 15% off military / vet / first responder

    Evidence Log

    Real reviews.
    Real receipts.

    50+ verified five-star reviews across Google, Facebook, and Yelp. Below: six in the customer's own words.

    via Google
    Can't recommend Gonzo enough. He was extremely considerate and flexible with my last-minute scheduling. Amazing job cleaning out the garage and shed, and his pricing was very reasonable. 10/10 service.
    T
    Ty E.
    Peoria, IL
    via Google
    They showed up on time, cleared out my entire garage in under 2 hours, and left it spotless. Absolutely incredible service.
    S
    Sarah M.
    East Peoria, IL
    via Google
    Needed an emergency haul during a move. Nobody could fit me in. Found Speedy Gonzo - same day. Super professional from start to finish. 5 stars.
    V
    Victor B.
    Dunlap, IL
    via Facebook
    I use Speedy Gonzo's for all my rental turnovers. Fast, professional, and always upfront about pricing. Can't recommend them enough.
    J
    James R.
    Pekin, IL
    via Google
    Had a ton of old office furniture to get rid of. They handled everything, even donated what was still usable. Love that they recycle.
    M
    Maria L.
    Washington, IL
    via Facebook
    Super fast and friendly. I had 3 years of wrap materials from my business taking up garage space. Cleared like magic. Can fit a car in there now.
    B
    Bart K.
    Oak Lawn, IL
    One call. Same day.

    Ready to clear
    the clutter?

    Pick up the phone or send a photo. Most morning calls get a same-day pickup window. Real human answers, every time.

    (708) 690-8005
    Mon-Sat 7a-7p
    Cash · Card · Venmo
    15% Mil/Vet/FR off
    Licensed & Insured
    Quick Quote

    Drop the basics.
    We'll text you back.

    We text back within an hour, business hours