United Loan Co.

08/10/2026

One of the best things about shopping at United Loan Co is that our inventory is always changing.

From fine jewelry and musical instruments to tools, electronics, and unique treasures, every visit is a chance to discover something new.

You never know what you’ll find until you stop in.

Come browse our latest arrivals this week.

📍224 E. 51st St., Chicago, IL 60615
🕒 Monday – Saturday 9 am - 5:15 pm | Closed Sunday
🔗 www.unitedloanchicago.com

08/03/2026

Every week we help South Side families get fast cash, find great deals and access financial services without judgment or credit checks.

That's been our mission since 1937 — and it's still our mission today. Thank you for nearly 100 years of trust. — United Loan Co Family, 224 E 51st St.

One of Chicago's oldest pawn shop. South Side's most trusted.

08/01/2026

It’s the start of a new month and unexpected bills can through your off your budget. Need extra cash, use your valuables as collateral for a pawn or sell items. Quick cash is with your grasp. Stop in and we will do our best to assist you.

08/01/2026

It’s a rainy Saturday morning at United Loan Co, southside pawnshop, but do you know what else it is? Our favorite time is year is coming quickly.

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07/28/2026

Contractors and DIYers — this one's for you. 🔧

We buy brand-name power tools:
✅ DeWalt, Milwaukee, Makita, Ryobi, Bosch
✅ Drills, saws, Sanders, air compressors
✅ Full kits or individual pieces

And if you need tools for a project, check our inventory — great gear at way below retail. Every Tuesday we give extra discounts. Stop by for some ToolsDay Discounts!

Cash for tools today.
United Loan Co | 224 E. 51st St. | (773) 373-1114

07/27/2026

Not all pawn shops are the same. Here's what makes United Loan Co different:

🏆 Chicago Pawnbroker License #1 — the first ever issued in Chicago
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Fourth-generation family — Dan and Liz are behind the counter every day
💰 We consistently pay more — because our family's reputation is on the line
📍 Same South Side location since 1937 — we didn't come and go. We stayed.
⚖️ Licensed, regulated, and members of the National Pawnbrokers Association and the Illinois Pawnbrokers Association
❤️Active in the local community organizations that support the people who live and shop here

Come in and see the difference.
224 E. 51st St. | (773) 373-1114 | unitedloanchicago.com

07/18/2026

Once a year in mid July, the 51st street corridor comes together for a great Unity Day celebration! Come on out today in the afternoon

🎉 TODAY’S THE DAY! UNITY DAY IS HERE! 🎉

Bronzeville, we’re ready for YOU! ❤️

Join the 51st Street Business Association for an afternoon of community, culture, family fun, and celebration as we come together to strengthen our neighborhood one connection at a time.

📍 51st & Indiana
🕛 Today | 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

✨ Here’s what you’ll enjoy:

🎵 Live Music
🎈 Kids Corner
🤝 Blessing Bank
🛍 Support Local Businesses
❤️ Community Resources
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Activities for the entire family

This is more than an event—it’s an opportunity to celebrate everything that makes Bronzeville special. The 51st Street Business Association is committed to creating opportunities where families, businesses, artists, and community organizations come together to build a stronger, more connected neighborhood. 51st Street Business Association Meeting Summary.pdf

Bring your friends.
Bring your neighbors.
Bring your family.

Let’s celebrate the heart of Bronzeville together!

📸 Don’t forget to take pictures, tag us, and share your favorite moments throughout the day!

07/18/2026

Hope you all come out tomorrow. Saturday July 18th

07/03/2026

Wishing you a wonderful 4th of July weekend! As we head into the holiday, we wanted to share our hours so you can plan accordingly:

📅 Friday, July 3rd — OPEN | Normal Business Hours
🎆 Saturday, July 4th — CLOSED | Happy Independence Day!
☀️ Sunday, July 6th — CLOSED | (Our regular Sunday closure)
🔓 Monday, July 7th — OPEN | Back to Normal Business Hours

We hope you and your family have a safe, fun, and memorable 4th of July filled with great food, fireworks, and good company!

We truly appreciate your continued support — it means the world to us and we're grateful to serve you.

See you soon.

07/03/2026

Searching for a pawn shop in Chicago? Stop here. 📍

United Loan Co has been the South Side's most trusted pawn shop since 1937.
We're not a chain. We're not a franchise.
We're a family — and we treat every customer like one.

💍 We buy gold, silver & diamonds
💻 We buy electronics & phones
🎸 We buy instruments & gear
🔧 We buy tools
⌚ We buy luxury watches

Or browse our ever-changing inventory of quality pre-owned merchandise.

224 E. 51st St. | Chicago, IL 60615 | (773) 373-1114
unitedloanchicago.com | Open Mon–Sat