Marijuana
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McHenry County saw jump from 1 to 6 marijuana dispensaries in 2023, nearly $900K in tax revenueJan 02, 2024 9:22 pm - With six marijuana dispensaries now operating in McHenry County – five opening in 2023 alone – the county and host communities have started to reap the rewards of extra t...
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EarthMed pot dispensary opens in McHenry at former Panera Bread locationJan 02, 2024 12:18 pm - McHenry’s first — and by ordinance, only — recreational marijuana dispensary held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Dec. 20 just hours after its sign was mounted on the building ...
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College of DuPage addresses growing industry demand with new cannabis certificateDec 28, 2023 8:43 pm - Responding to the dynamic needs of the regional workforce, College of DuPage recently developed a new Cannabis/Industrial Hemp Cultivation and Operations Certificate desi...
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Biden is pardoning thousands convicted of marijuana charges on federal lands and in WashingtonDec 22, 2023 5:34 pm - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is making thousands of people who were convicted of use and simple possession of marijuana on federal lands and in the District of Columb...
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2 more marijuana dispensaries open in McHenry CountyDec 20, 2023 6:37 am - Crystal Lake now is home to two marijuana dispensaries since Spark’d Cannabis officially has opened. Spark’d Cannabis, at 330 N. Route 31 in the former Pablo’s Mexican re...
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Panel recommends approval of first marijuana dispensary in Hanover ParkNov 14, 2023 6:04 am - With a 4-2 recommendation of approval from the village's development commission, the first proposal for a recreational marijuana dispensary in Hanover Park will go befor...
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Why Wheeling is banning unlicensed sale of synthetic potNov 14, 2023 6:04 am - Selling unlicensed, cannabis-like products soon will be illegal in Wheeling. A divided village board this week approved a ban on the sale of synthetically derived versio...
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Inspire Cannabis seeking dispensary in Hanover Park shopping centerNov 06, 2023 6:04 am - The Hanover Park Development Commission will hold a public hearing on the first proposal for a recreational marijuana dispensary in the village at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. ...
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Ex-Bears QB McMahon helps Cary marijuana shop celebrate grand openingOct 03, 2023 7:06 am - The intersection at Northwest Highway and East Main Street was bustling with people Saturday afternoon for the grand opening of Vertical Dispensary, Cary's first recreat...
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Schaumburg officials to consider proposal for fourth marijuana dispensary in villageSep 27, 2023 7:12 am - Schaumburg trustees will consider a plan Tuesday to allow the village's fourth recreational marijuana dispensary in a majority of the former Omega Restaurant, which clos...