Many young adults turn to cannabis for sleep—but it may backfire

More than one in five young adults in the U.S. say they use cannabis or alcohol to help them fall asleep, according to new research from the University of Michigan.

Driving high is killing more people than you think
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A new study from Ohio finds over 40% of drivers killed in crashes had high THC levels, raising urgent concerns as marijuana use ? and its potency ? continues to rise nationwide.

Chicago-area man charged after traffic stop uncovers cocaine, meth

An Elgin man has been charged after police found methamphetamine, cocaine and marijuana in his car during a traffic stop last week.

Marijuana-based drug eases chronic back pain in major study

A new study from German drugmaker Vertanical found that an experimental marijuana-based medication significantly reduced chronic back pain in 800 patients.

Trump considers reclassifying marijuana as less dangerous drug: report

Trump is weighing whether to remove marijuana from the list of Schedule I controlled substances and make it a Schedule III drug.

Cannabis edibles just as dangerous to heart health as smoking marijuana, study finds

In a new study, researchers at UC San Francisco determined that eating edible cannabis, such as gummies, has the same impact on cardiovascular risk as smoking marijuana.

Haribo recalls candy after cannabis found in gummies, family gets sick

Haribo has recalled bags of candy in the Netherlands after a family reported getting sick and sampling revealed cannabis in the gummies.

Parents react as suburban police look for woman who gave THC candy to children
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Police in Wheeling are investigating an incident that sent four children to the hospital after they ate chocolate believed to contain THC?a psychoactive compound found in cannabis.

Wheeling police searching for woman who allegedly gave THC edibles to children
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Police in Wheeling are investigating an incident that sent four children to the hospital after they ate chocolate believed to contain THC?a psychoactive compound found in cannabis.

Chicago suburb approves ban on Delta-8 and Delta-9 THC edibles
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The Elgin City Council has officially approved a ban on certain THC products, a move that will remove Delta-8 and Delta-9 THC edibles from store shelves.

THC-infused wing sauce flying off shelves ahead of Super Bowl Sunday
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There's a new buffalo sauce back by popular demand that sold out last year after it had a limited release. It's made by Chicago-based Good News Cannabis and is a THC-infused wing sauce.

Future of hemp in Illinois uncertain amid Delta-8 concerns

A controversial bill aimed at tightening restrictions on hemp products in Illinois failed to gain traction in the state legislature, leaving the future of the industry in limbo.

Illinois hemp regulation bill fails but debate persists amid Delta-8 concerns
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A controversial bill aimed at tightening restrictions on hemp products in Illinois failed to gain traction in the state legislature, leaving the future of the industry in limbo.