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Pawn Shop Proliferation Prevented As Skokie Eliminates Unused License
Village trustees cut the number of permitted pawnbrokers, leaving only enough for existing licensed operators on Dempster Street.
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Village trustees cut the number of permitted pawnbrokers, leaving only enough for existing licensed operators on Dempster Street.
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