A “pawn” is a short-term collateral loan. Decatur Jewelry & Pawn staff members are experts in many areas. They can assist you to get the most amount of money for your item(s). We try to loan the highest amounts for your items, and please understand that each situation is unique and prices can vary. Items we accept are jewelry, coins, watches, musical instruments, electronics, tools and more. Most pawn transactions usually only take a few minutes and do not require a credit check. Decatur Jewelry & Pawn is safe and secure and very family-oriented. It’s the best place to borrow money. Your merchandise will be stored in our secured and monitored facility. We are licensed by the State of Illinois and regulated by the Division of Banks & Trusts. Also, we are bonded and insured to protect every item on loan.