DirtlyDirtlyFree fill dirt near Chicago, Illinois is posted by homeowners and contractors on Dirtly's map. As of October 9, 2026 there are 1 open listing and 14 supply yards within 25 miles.
October is the last month of the dry window and the busiest for regrading before winter. Lakefront and far south side sites dig into old lake-bed clay and sand rather than till.
Updated October 1, 2026 · Figures: industry estimates, 2026
1 open listing within 25 miles of Chicago.
Within about 25 miles.
Local supplier — not on Dirtly yet. Shown from public information.
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In Chicago, a delivered tandem load of fill dirt typically runs $150–$600. Screened topsoil costs more per yard, $20–$40. Delivery alone is usually $50–$150 per trip, which is why free dirt from a neighbor still isn’t free.
Chicago estimates pending, showing national averages. Last updated .
The calculator turns your length, width, and depth into a rough cubic-yard number, and reminds you to add a little for settling.
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Chicago is a new market on Dirtly. This page lists what is actually on the map near Chicago today, which may not be much yet. Posting is free and works the same here as everywhere else.