Marijuana
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Why recreational pot supply is falling short of demand in IllinoisFeb 13, 2020 4:30 am - Recreational marijuana in Illinois got out of the gate in January with what officials called a "successful launch" of $39.2 million in sales, but it also came with an as...
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Oakton Community College offering free workshops for craft marijuana growersFeb 13, 2020 12:00 am - Oakton Community College will host free workshops later this month for those seeking a state license to craft grow and transport marijuana. Sessions will be held in open...
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East Dundee schedules special meeting on recreational pot salesFeb 13, 2020 12:00 am - During early talks of potential regulations for recreational marijuana sales, the East Dundee village board expressed a desire to be flexible. Some trustees feared imple...
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Another delay in Zen Leaf recreational pot vote in St. CharlesFeb 11, 2020 12:00 am - St. Charles aldermen have again postponed their decision on whether a medical marijuana dispensary should also be allowed to sell recreational cannabis. The discussion h...
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Lake County Board approves 1-year moratorium on recreational pot permitsFeb 11, 2020 12:00 am - The Lake County Board on Tuesday enacted a one-year moratorium on permits for marijuana dispensaries that would serve recreational users. The temporary ban, which applie...
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East Dundee panel wants to keep pot dispensaries away from downtownFeb 10, 2020 4:30 am - An East Dundee advisory panel has recommended that all recreational marijuana operations be kept out of the downtown district, saying the use would be more appropriate i...
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Schaumburg considering lab that tests quality, potency of pot cropsFeb 07, 2020 12:00 am - Schaumburg officials will consider allowing marijuana-testing labs in manufacturing districts through the issue of special-use permits. A proposal for one such facility ...
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180 Pure relaunches with celebration at Deer Park storeFeb 06, 2020 12:00 am - DEER PARK - The first dedicated CBD store in Illinois is relaunching as 180Pure with a celebration weekend today through Sunday at 20530 N. Rand Road, Suite 340, in Deer...
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High demand for legal pot creating parking woes near dispensariesFeb 04, 2020 4:00 am - If you plan to buy marijuana or other cannabis products at the Rise dispensary in Mundelein, be warned: Police aren't putting up with parking scofflaws. Located in an in...
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$40 million in first month of legal pot salesFeb 03, 2020 12:00 am - The state's recreational marijuana retailers generated nearly $40 million worth of sales and taxes during the first month of operations, nearly a quarter of which came f...