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.
Drug 'super lab' disguised as pizza shop busted by LAPD
What appeared to be a typical pizza place in North Hollywood turned out to be a drug "super lab," according to the LAPD.
NCAA panel recommends marijuana be dropped from banned substance list
The Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports recommended halting cannabis tests at such events until a final decision is made, likely this fall.
Cannabis industry reform bill stalls, Illinois lawmakers pursue responsible business pledge
In the absence of formal regulations, the "Responsible Business Pledge" serves as a proactive approach to ensure consumer safety and industry accountability.
Mailman federally charged with delivering marijuana on assigned route
Court documents revealed the packages were shipped from several California cities to South Carolina in 2022.
Minority cannabis license holders make appeal to Illinois legislators
A group of minority cannabis dispensary license holders trying to open for business made an appeal Thursday to Gov. J.B. Pritzker and legislators.
Chicago suburb approves first recreational cannabis lounge in Cook County
A Chicago suburb has granted permission for a cannabis dispensary to open the first-ever recreational consumption lounge in Cook County.
12 students, 1 staff member at suburban Chicago school sent home after 'spicy chocolate challenge'
At least 12 students and one staff member unknowingly ingested a marijuana-laced substance last week at a west suburban middle school.
Illinois cannabis businesses call for unified regulatory body amid equity concerns
The calls for cannabis equity in Illinois are getting louder. Marijuana businesses big and small are calling for one oversight body to regulate the industry.
Man crashes truck trying to light marijuana on 'weed day'
Kansas authorities said the man was trying to drive with his knees before he crashed into “a cement culvert, a large fence corner-post, a telephone junction box, and a utility pole.”
Chicago celebrates marijuana holiday of 4/20 in style
Thursday was a celebration of Chicago's cannabis culture.