Elk Grove Village, IL · Cook County

No notary required

Pawnbrokers Application for License

Pawnbroker applicants use this application to request a Village license and provide business, ownership, premises, and background information.

What this form is

This application requests a Village license for a pawnbroker business in Elk Grove Village. It collects applicant and ownership details, business history and addresses, premises and security-system information, and answers about prior license applications or revocations. The applicant also affirms the stated criminal-history and Village Code conditions and signs and dates the form; a corporation is asked for a copy of its charter.

Who needs it

A person or corporation applying for a Village license to operate a pawnbroker business in Elk Grove Village needs this application.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; a corporate applicant is asked for a copy of its charter, with no notarized attachment identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Pawnbrokers Application for License from the city website.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in applicant, ownership, business, premises, and security-system information, answer the prior-license questions, and sign and date the form.

  3. 3

    Gather The Charter Copy

    If applying as a corporation, include a copy of the charter, as requested on the application.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Pawnbrokers Application for License?
No. The applicant signs and dates this application without a notary. A corporation is asked to provide a copy of its charter; the form does not identify a notarized attachment.
What information does the application request?
It asks for applicant and owner details, business addresses and history, premises and security-system information, and answers about previous license applications or revocations.
How do I submit the Pawnbrokers Application for License?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Pawnbrokers Application for License doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.