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First adult-use cannabis dispensary set to open in Lake Zurich

By Mick Zawislak
Sep 03, 2024 10:52 am - Construction is complete, and after a long wait the former TGI Friday’s restaurant is opening as the first adult-use cannabis dispensary in Lake Zurich.
As Illinois receives praise for its cannabis equity efforts, stakeholders still working on system’s flaws

By Dilpreet Raju
Sep 02, 2024 4:57 pm - Medical marijuana patients now can purchase cannabis grown by small businesses as part of their allotment, Illinois’ top cannabis regulator said, but smaller, newly licensed cannabis growers still are seeking greater access to the state’s medical marijuana customers.
What do marijuana, the death penalty and fracking have in common? Harris shifted positions on them

By BRIAN SLODYSKO, MICHAEL R. BLOOD and ALAN SUDERMAN
Aug 16, 2024 5:47 am - WASHINGTON — As California’s attorney general, Kamala Harris successfully defended the death penalty in court, despite her past crusade against it. As a new senator, she ...
‘It’s something we want to be part of’: Chicago’s Khepri Cafe owners headed along a new track in Mount Prospect

By Steve Zalusky
Aug 09, 2024 11:32 am - Residents of Chicago’s Albany Park neighborhood already are familiar with Khepri Cafe, located by the Lawrence stop on the CTA’s Brown Line. Northwest suburban residents now will have a chance to enjoy its eclectic mix of food, alcohol, coffee, live events and local merchandise near the Metra stop in downtown Mount Prospect.
‘I saw it as an opportunity’: Lake Zurich works toward banning sale of Delta-8, Kratom products

By Mick Zawislak
Aug 09, 2024 9:33 pm - Lake Zurich has joined several other communities in banning the sale of unregulated Delta-8 and Kratom products.
Smoke on the water: Fox Lake dispensary touted as Illinois’ 1st dockside marijuana shop

By Michelle Meyer and Claire O'Brien
Jul 29, 2024 9:53 am - Boaters on the Chain O’ Lakes now can get cannabis products without straying far from the water. As part of Illinois’ ever-expanding cannabis market, Smokehouse Dispensar...
Kane County hemp producer urges its use in green construction

By Brenda Schory
Jun 19, 2024 10:50 am - The Northern Illinois Hemp Hub in Maple Park is holding two days of hands-on workshops on Hempcrete from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday and Friday, June 20-21, according to a ...
Daily marijuana use outpaces daily drinking in the U.S., a new study says

By CARLA K. JOHNSON
May 26, 2024 9:23 am - Daily and near-daily marijuana use is now more common than similar levels of drinking in the U.S., according to an analysis of national survey data over four decades.
Beer sellers use a loophole to break into weed drinks market

By Redd Brown
May 16, 2024 11:20 am - Cycling Frog says it will “get your head in the clouds.” Delta Light offers “euphoric, relaxing and calming effects.” These canned drinks aren’t alcoholic, but they get b...
The Biz Week That Was: Marijuana law changes, trailblazing paid time off policy among highlights

Daily Herald report
May 03, 2024 2:13 pm - What marijuana reclassification means for the United States The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is moving toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous...

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