Alsip § 12.113 Business & Licensing Section Required This ordinance makes it unlawful for anyone to buy, collect, or solicit junk or secondhand articles while traveling from place to place within the village without obtaining an itinerant junk dealer's license. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 12.126 Business & Licensing Section Definitions This section defines key terms used in the article, including 'precious metals and stones' and 'secondhand goods dealer.' It also outlines general rules for interpreting the ordinance's language. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 12.127 Business & Licensing Section Compliance required This ordinance prohibits the operation of businesses dealing in junk, rags, secondhand goods, or automobile dismantling and parts sales within the village unless they comply with the provisions of this article. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 12.128 Business & Licensing Section Specifications for location of business generally This section prohibits the operation of businesses dealing in junk, rags, secondhand goods, or automobile dismantling on parcels larger than one acre and requires such businesses to be enclosed by an eight-foot wooden fence. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 12.130 Business & Licensing Section Distance from residences, churches, etc., required This section prohibits the establishment of businesses dealing in junk, rags, secondhand goods, or automobile dismantling within 400 feet of residences, churches, hospitals, schools, or cemeteries. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 12.136 Business & Licensing Section Required This section requires any person operating a business that handles, sells, or exchanges junk, rags, secondhand goods, or junked automobiles to obtain a license from the village. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 12.138 Business & Licensing Section Consent of neighboring property owners prior to issuance This ordinance requires written consent from two-thirds of property owners within 500 feet before a license is issued for businesses handling junk, secondhand goods, or auto scrapping. The village clerk must investigate the consent petition before reporting to the trustees. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 12.141 Business & Licensing Section Duty to report stolen or lost articles This section requires licensees, employees, or agents to report any article they reasonably believe to be stolen or lost-and-found to the chief of police when someone attempts to sell or consign it to them. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 12.142 Business & Licensing Section Record requirements This section outlines record-keeping requirements for licensees operating in Alsip. It mandates the use of an approved record book to document all purchased or consigned articles, including details like brand, price, transaction time, seller information, and item identification. Additionally, it requires digital photographs of the articles and specifies how records must be maintained and presented. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 12.143 Business & Licensing Section Identification required This section mandates that licensees, their agents, or employees require identification from individuals selling articles or placing them on consignment. It details acceptable forms of identification, record-keeping requirements including photocopies and digital photographs, and mandates video surveillance for all transactions. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 12.145 Business & Licensing Section Daily report This ordinance requires licensees to submit a daily report to the chief of police by noon, detailing all items purchased or received on consignment in the preceding 24 hours, including the time of transaction and description of the seller/consignor. View in Alsip’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 12.1101 Business & Licensing Section License Required This section requires individuals to obtain a license before operating as a second-hand dealer in Arlington Heights. It explicitly exempts pawnbrokers, junk dealers, and charitable or religious organizations from this licensing requirement. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 12.1103 Business & Licensing Section Records This section mandates that second-hand dealers in Arlington Heights maintain detailed records of all transactions involving articles, including buyer/seller information, date, and item description. These records and the articles must be available for police inspection. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 12.1105 Business & Licensing Section Prohibited Transactions This section prohibits issuing second-hand dealer licenses to individuals under 21, employing minors, or conducting business with individuals under 21 without parental consent. It also restricts dealings with intoxicated persons or those known to be thieves or convicted of larceny/burglary, and mandates the return of stolen property. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 12.1107 Business & Licensing Section Pawnbrokers This section prohibits second-hand dealers from operating as pawnbrokers without a separate pawnbroker's license and also prohibits them from engaging in the business of a junk dealer. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 12.608 Business & Licensing Section Identity of Junk Received This ordinance prohibits junk dealers from altering the identity of any purchased or collected item within two days of its acquisition. This ensures that the original nature of the junk can be verified for a short period. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 12.609 Business & Licensing Section Restrictions on Sales This section restricts retail junk dealers from selling or disposing of purchased items for at least two days after acquisition and requires them to hold items for at least two days on their premises. Junk peddlers are allowed to sell collected bulk junk to retail junk dealers, who must then adhere to the two-day holding period. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 12.610 Business & Licensing Section Prohibited Activities This section prohibits junk dealers from engaging in activities related to pawnbroking or lending money on articles. It also prevents individuals licensed as junk dealers from holding licenses for pawnbrokers or second-hand dealers. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 12.611 Business & Licensing Section Inspection This section grants the Police Department the right to inspect the business premises and all junk of any licensed junk dealer at reasonable times. This inspection power is further emphasized when the Police Chief receives a sworn statement detailing suspected stolen goods at a junk dealer's location. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 12.802 Business & Licensing Section License Required This section mandates that any person operating as a pawnbroker within Arlington Heights must first obtain a local license. It also requires pawnbrokers to hold a license from the State of Illinois. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 12.803 Business & Licensing Section Application This section outlines the application requirements for a pawnbroker's license in Arlington Heights. It mandates adherence to general code application procedures and requires submission of a valid State of Illinois license. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 12.805 Business & Licensing Section Records This section requires pawnbrokers in Arlington Heights to maintain detailed records of all transactions involving pledged, purchased, sold, or exchanged articles. These records and the articles themselves must be available for inspection by police officers at reasonable times. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 12.807 Business & Licensing Section Prohibited Pledges and Purchases This section prohibits pawnbrokers from issuing licenses to or employing individuals under 21, and restricts business dealings with minors without parental consent. It also prohibits pawnbrokers from accepting items from intoxicated individuals or those known to be thieves, and mandates the return of stolen property to its owner. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 12.809 Business & Licensing Section Interest Charges This section prohibits pawnbrokers from charging more than three percent per month in interest on money advanced for pledged property, with an exception for usury laws. It also mandates that pawnbrokers prominently display this regulation in their place of business. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 12.810 Business & Licensing Section Second-Hand Dealers This section prohibits pawnbrokers from operating as secondhand dealers without an additional license. It also explicitly forbids pawnbrokers from acting as junk dealers. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Barrington § 3.14.2 Business & Licensing Section License required This section requires all junk dealers operating within Barrington to obtain the necessary licenses and pay associated fees. It explicitly prohibits operating as a junk dealer without a license. View in Barrington’s full code →
Barrington § 3.14.5 Business & Licensing Section Lost or stolen goods This section requires junk dealers to produce any goods in their possession that may have been lost or stolen when requested by a police officer. View in Barrington’s full code →
Barrington § 3.14.6 Business & Licensing Section Picking up recyclables prohibited This ordinance prohibits licensed junk dealers from collecting recyclable items placed at the curb for the village's recycling program. All junk dealer licenses will include this restriction. View in Barrington’s full code →
Bartlett § 3.17.1 Business & Licensing Section Definitions This section provides definitions for terms related to precious metals, pawnbrokers, and dealers in secondhand articles. It defines key terms such as Bullion, Coin Dealers, Covered Transaction, Engage in or Conduct Business, Gold Buyer, and Itinerant Dealer. View in Bartlett’s full code →
Bartlett § 3.17.10 Business & Licensing Section Inspection Of Premises This section mandates that precious metal dealers must allow law enforcement officers access to their premises at reasonable times to inspect their recordkeeping systems and purchased articles. View in Bartlett’s full code →