Independent cannabis transporters push for state funding
Solutions are on the way for Illinois third-party licensed cannabis transporters who are in need of funding and legislation.
Solutions are on the way for Illinois third-party licensed cannabis transporters who are in need of funding and legislation.
Independent cannabis transporters push for state funding
State Representative La Shawn Ford stood with activists to urge Illinois lawmakers to begin accepting transporter applications for social equity grants.
State Representative La Shawn Ford stood with activists to urge Illinois lawmakers to begin accepting transporter applications for social equity grants.
Legendary Bears QB Jim McMahon's cannabis brand launches in Illinois
Legendary Chicago Bears quarterback Jim McMahon is breaking into the Illinois weed market.
Legendary Chicago Bears quarterback Jim McMahon is breaking into the Illinois weed market.
Bears fans flock to suburban dispensary as legendary QB Jim McMahon's cannabis brand launches in Illinois
Legendary Chicago Bears quarterback Jim McMahon is breaking into the Illinois weed market.
Legendary Chicago Bears quarterback Jim McMahon is breaking into the Illinois weed market.
Chicago Bears legend Jim McMahon makes Mundelein debut in cannabis industry
Legendary Chicago Bears quarterback Jim McMahon is breaking into the Illinois weed market.
Legendary Chicago Bears quarterback Jim McMahon is breaking into the Illinois weed market.
Former Bears QB Jim McMahon launching marijuana line in Addison
Former Bears quarterback Jim McMahon is getting ready to launch his marijuana line in the Chicago area.
Former Bears quarterback Jim McMahon is getting ready to launch his marijuana line in the Chicago area.
Former Bears QB Jim McMahon launching marijuana line in Addison
Former Bears quarterback Jim McMahon is getting ready to launch his marijuana line right here in Chicago.
Former Bears quarterback Jim McMahon is getting ready to launch his marijuana line right here in Chicago.
'Miracle in Mundelein': Chicago suburb hosts first music fest where people can (legally) smoke pot
Of course, people have been getting stoned at music festivals for a really long time. But in the past, they've at least had to pretend to hide it. However, at Miracle, they are being provided with “dab bars" (with electronic rigs to consume concentrate) and “rolling stations" (with complimentary grinders, lighters, papers and rolling trays).
Of course, people have been getting stoned at music festivals for a really long time. But in the past, they've at least had to pretend to hide it. However, at Miracle, they are being provided with “dab bars" (with electronic rigs to consume concentrate) and “rolling stations" (with complimentary grinders, lighters, papers and rolling trays).
US health agency recommends loosening federal marijuana laws
Rescheduling marijuana to a Schedule 3 drug would reduce or potentially eliminate criminal penalties for possession.
Rescheduling marijuana to a Schedule 3 drug would reduce or potentially eliminate criminal penalties for possession.
Safe Banking Act offers hope for diverse ownership in Illinois' booming cannabis industry
There are currently 30,000 employees in the state of Illinois who work in the multi-billion-dollar cannabis industry. Yet for people of color, positions at the very top of the booming business are all too often out of reach.
There are currently 30,000 employees in the state of Illinois who work in the multi-billion-dollar cannabis industry. Yet for people of color, positions at the very top of the booming business are all too often out of reach.
Illinois cannabis industry's diversity challenge: Push for equality with Safe Banking Act
There are currently 30,000 employees in the state of Illinois that work in the multi-billion-dollar cannabis industry.
There are currently 30,000 employees in the state of Illinois that work in the multi-billion-dollar cannabis industry.
Binge drinking, marijuana use reached record highs in middle-aged adults, study finds
Researchers found that binge drinking, marijuana use, and hallucinogen consumption reached record levels among adults between the ages of 35 and 50.
Researchers found that binge drinking, marijuana use, and hallucinogen consumption reached record levels among adults between the ages of 35 and 50.
Peoria man faces deportation for growing 5 more marijuana plants than the legal limit
Five more marijuana plants than the legal limit could be enough to get a 53-year-old permanent U.S. resident expelled from the country, according to the man and his lawyer.
Five more marijuana plants than the legal limit could be enough to get a 53-year-old permanent U.S. resident expelled from the country, according to the man and his lawyer.
Son fatally stabbed father in Glenview during argument over marijuana: prosecutors
?I am a murderer,? a man with blood on his clothes and hands told Glenview police, after fatally stabbing his father over an argument about marijuana at their home on Monday, prosecutors said.
?I am a murderer,? a man with blood on his clothes and hands told Glenview police, after fatally stabbing his father over an argument about marijuana at their home on Monday, prosecutors said.
Darien marijuana dispensary delays opening
High Haven marijuana dispensary in Darien is now expected to open at the end of August.
High Haven marijuana dispensary in Darien is now expected to open at the end of August.
July saw highest Illinois cannabis sales this year at $140 million
Illinois cannabis sellers sold $140 million worth of weed in July, the highest monthly total so far in 2023.
Illinois cannabis sellers sold $140 million worth of weed in July, the highest monthly total so far in 2023.
Chicago weed shops capitalizing off Lollapalooza, although prices are sky-high
Local cannabis companies are taking advantage of Lollapalooza with a lot of sales.
Local cannabis companies are taking advantage of Lollapalooza with a lot of sales.
Chicago weed shops capitalizing off Lollapalooza
Local cannabis companies are taking advantage of Lollapalooza with a lot of sales.
Local cannabis companies are taking advantage of Lollapalooza with a lot of sales.
Chicago-based medical marijuana company abandons $2M merger with Columbia Care
A Chicago-based medical marijuana company is calling off a two-billion-dollar merger.
A Chicago-based medical marijuana company is calling off a two-billion-dollar merger.
Chicago medical marijuana firm cancels $2 billion merger
Cresco Labs will not team up with Columbia Care after the Chicago-based medical marijuana company called off the $2 billion merger on Tuesday. The agreement would have also included a $155 million spinoff to music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs.
Cresco Labs will not team up with Columbia Care after the Chicago-based medical marijuana company called off the $2 billion merger on Tuesday. The agreement would have also included a $155 million spinoff to music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs.