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Welcome To
Sterling & Knight Jewelry & Pawn

We Will Do Our Best To Get
You Out Of Your Financial Predicament

Who We Are

Sterling & Knight Jewelry & Pawn is a premier pawn shop chain serving the communities of Will and Du Page County in Illinois. With six exceptional locations in Villa Park, Joliet, Bolingbrook, Berwyn, Yorkville, and Hinsdale, we have earned a reputation as a trusted and reliable provider of short-term cash loans.

Our Values

We are dedicated to providing unparalleled customer service, competitive pricing, and exceptional professionalism in every transaction. Our friendly and safe environment reflects our commitment to treating customers with respect and giving back to the communities we serve.

Our Commitment

At Sterling & Knight, we pride ourselves on providing a vibrant and clean environment for our customers. Our stores are equipped with state-of-the-art surveillance and security systems, ensuring that your items are well protected while in our care. We specialize in cash loans ranging from $10 to $50,000, offering quick and accurate appraisals of your valuables.

Our Founder

Our founder, Mr. J. Ford Sunderland, is a seasoned veteran in the jewelry industry with over 35 years of experience. A certified gemologist and estate buyer, Mr. Sunderland’s expertise has been recognized in prominent publications such as the Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, and Crain’s Chicago Business. His vision and dedication have driven our success and commitment to excellence.

What We Offer

Our expertise covers a wide array of items, including:

  • Gold and silver jewelry
  • Diamonds and coins
  • Gold and silver bullion
  • Luxury watches and designer handbags
  • Power tools and various electronic items
  • Musical instruments

Our outstanding team of pawn brokers is highly knowledgeable and specially trained to ensure you receive maximum cash for your items.

Join Us

We invite you to experience the Sterling & Knight difference. Our goal is to make you feel respected and cared for while providing you with the best service possible.

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Certifications & Memberships

As members of several organizations, including the National Pawnbrokers Association, Illinois Pawnbrokers Association, Jewelers Vigilance Committee, and various local Chambers of Commerce, we are committed to operating above industry standards. Our sole aim is to delight every customer that walks through our doors and make them feel respected and cared for.