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In this June 30, 2015 photo, Hadrian Charmin, center, assists Illinois residents Mark and Connie Ford as they shop for fireworks at Johnny Rockets in Highland, Ind. According to experts, Indiana's more lenient fireworks regulations can mean a Fourth of July boon in business for Lake County, which borders Illinois. Most consumer fireworks are banned in Illinois. But over the border, 100 businesses are licensed to sell fireworks in northwest Indiana and they're mostly concentrated near the border in Lake County. (John J. Watkins/The Times of Northwest Indiana via AP)
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