From Old To New, We Are The Shop For You!

Your One-Stop-Shop for Auto Repair, Restoration, Painting, & Refinishing

Here at Classic Images Auto Body inc, we have a wide range of services. From auto collision repair to painting to vintage car restoration, we can do it all! If your car has been involved in a collision, we can repair, repaint, and restore your vehicle to a like-new condition. We work with all insurance companies too! Our team also provides restoration services to vintage automobiles and motorcycles to get them back to their former glory. Having trouble with your company’s vehicle fleet? We service those too!

Classic Images Auto Body and Restorations team standing beneath shop sign at Kankakee auto body and collision repair facility

About Us

Classic Images Auto Body inc has been professionally serving in the Kankakee, IL area for over a decade! Our shop is locally and family-owned. Our techs have combined experience totaling over 30 years! Being in the business that long has helped us gain many loyal repeat customers from all over the area. Not only do we provide honest service at a fair price, but we also treat our customers like family. We work on your vehicle as if it were our own family members.

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Areas We Serve

Aroma Park

Bonfield

Bourbonnais

Bradley

Buckingham

Essex

Grant Park

Herscher

Hopkins Park

Manteno

Momence

Pembroke Township

Reddick

Saint Anne

Union Hill

Aroma Park, Bonfield, Bourbonnais, Bradley, Buckingham, Essex, Grant Park, Herscher, Hopkins Park, Manteno, Momence, Pembroke Township, Reddick, Saint Anne, Union Hill

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Classic Images Auto Body inc offer?

We provide collision repair, auto body work, auto painting, full vehicle restoration, motorcycle refinishing, and fleet services for both classic and modern vehicles. We also work with all insurance carriers.

Where is Classic Images Auto Body inc located?

Our shop is located at 980 N Washington Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901.

What are your business hours?

We’re open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and accept appointments on Saturdays until noon.

How long have you been in business?

We were established in 2008 and have over 16 years of experience in auto body and restoration services.

Are you accredited or certified?

We hold an A+ accreditation from the Better Business Bureau, and our technicians are I‑CAR Platinum certified.

Do you provide free estimates?

Yes, we offer free estimates and will help coordinate with your insurance to ease the repair process.

What paint systems do you use?

Our shop uses R‑M’s computerized color scanning system with in‑house paint mixing, finished in a Binks spray booth to ensure precise color matching.

Do you work on insurance claims?

Absolutely. We collaborate with all insurance providers to make the process seamless for you.

Does your shop do classic car restorations?

At Classic Images Auto Body inc, our restoration team handles everything from rust repair and metal fabrication to paint stripping, fiberglass work, upholstery, engine and transmission installations—all tailored for classic vehicles. We pair craftsmanship with modern standards to bring your car back to showroom quality.

Does your shop help with collision repairs?

We specialize in collision repair for both classic and newer vehicles. Our certified technicians straighten frames, color-match with computerized scanning, and manage insurance billing on your behalf.

What type of motorcycle paint and refinishing do you offer?

We refinish and repaint motorcycles across all makes and models—repairing rust, restoring finishes, and applying flawless paint to make your ride look its best.

“How long does a classic auto restoration take?”

Restoration timelines vary based on the vehicle’s condition and scope of work. After an initial evaluation, our team provides a project timeline and keeps you updated at every stage.

“What kind of warranty do you offer on repairs?”

We offer a lifetime warranty on our paint and body repairs, backed by our commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction.

“Do you repair fiberglass body panels and custom modifications?”

Yes. Our restoration work includes fiberglass body modifications, rust repair, custom fabrication, and paint finishes—including candy, pearl, metallic, and custom stripping.

“Can you match paint for classic vehicle colors?”

We use a computerized color scanning system and in‑house mixing to match even rare or vintage shades precisely—finished in our spray booth for a show-quality result.

For more information on our auto services, contact us today at 815-928-5195!