Illinois cannabis sales revenue falls as hemp and other states cut into prices for the struggling industry
While lower prices are welcome news for consumers, cannabis businesses have had difficulty making money...
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Mayor Brandon Johnson vetoes ordinance restricting Chicago hemp sales
Unless aldermen can override it, sales of CBD and hemp-derived THC products will continue. The...
Getting high at concerts now an option as THC beverages soon to be sold at the United Center
Concertgoers at the United Center will be able to buy legal drinks infused with THC,...
Hemp advocates gave campaign donations to lawmakers in fight over regulations
Hemp business owners recently gave more than $30,000 to oppose a bill they said would...
Illinois approves 4 new conditions for women for medical marijuana
Endometriosis, ovarian cysts, uterine fibroids and female orgasmic disorder were approved conditions to qualify for...
Hemp THC products to be sold at Salt Shed, as cannabis companies enter the hemp market
One of the largest cannabis companies in the country, Green Thumb Industries, announced Friday that...
Hemp business owner sues over what he calls illegal raid, as officials in several towns consider bans
A raid and criminal charges against a suburban smoke shop owner have ignited a dispute...
Gov. JB Pritzker calls for lawmakers to crack down on intoxicating hemp sales
The governor came out in support of legislation that would set a minimum age of...
Police may search a vehicle based on the smell of raw cannabis, Illinois Supreme Court rules
The smell of raw cannabis is grounds for police to search a vehicle, the Illinois...
4Front Ventures opens Illinois’ largest cannabis cultivation facility in Matteson, kicking off major expansion
4Front Ventures opens its cannabis cultivation facility in Matteson, supporting the production of more than...
82 cannabis stores opened in Illinois, but social equity owners remain on the margins
Eighty-two new cannabis stores opened in Illinois in the past fiscal year, marking “explosive growth”...
US health authorities need to play a larger role in cannabis policy, a new report says
With more Americans using ever-stronger marijuana, a federal advisory panel is calling for a public...
Elgin’s first recreational pot store — High Haven’s The Record Store — opens its doors
High Haven's The Record Store, the first recreational cannabis dispensary in the city of Elgin,...