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Friday, Jan 17, 25 @ 7:50 am
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Sunny and warmish here in beautiful DuPage County today. Headed for the deep freeze by Monday, so hoping to make the most of the day.
Comment by Friendly Bob Adams Friday, Jan 17, 25 @ 8:43 am
Finally found out what the recent police raids of Central Illinois pawn shops was about
https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2025-01-16/authorities-accuse-monster-pawn-owners-of-organized-retail-theft-ring
Comment by hisgirlfriday Friday, Jan 17, 25 @ 10:39 am
===Finally found out what ===
We posted the full AG press release online, which is pretty much solely what that article is based on.
Comment by Rich Miller Friday, Jan 17, 25 @ 10:47 am
I’m sad about this because I would stop in monthly to hunt up deals or just find something cool for a low price. It was one of the cleaner and nicer pawn shops I’ve been to in Springfield.
Comment by Give Us Barabbas Friday, Jan 17, 25 @ 1:43 pm
===It was one of the cleaner===
Not according to law enforcement /s
Comment by Rich Miller Friday, Jan 17, 25 @ 1:47 pm
Sorry I missed the pawn store news covered in the briefing, Rich.
Comment by hisgirlfriday Friday, Jan 17, 25 @ 2:57 pm