Marijuana
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Dueling groups weigh in as Naperville pot sales referendum nearsMar 07, 2020 12:00 am - Naperville voters will weigh in March 17 about whether their city should allow sales of recreational cannabis, and plenty of people and groups care what they think. The...
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Nearly $35 million in February marijuana salesMar 04, 2020 12:00 am - Marijuana users spent almost $35 million in February, according to state figures. The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation reported Wednesday tha...
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Lifted Made to manufacture CBD products for American Top TeamMar 02, 2020 12:00 am - LAKE FOREST - Lifted Made, a wholly owned subsidiary of Acquired Sales Corp., has signed an exclusive agreement to manufacture CBD-infused products for American Top Team...
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Why marijuana businesses won't be allowed in downtown East DundeeFeb 28, 2020 12:00 am - The East Dundee village board has backed an advisory panel's recommendation to keep marijuana dispensaries out of the downtown. Instead, all cannabis operations will be ...
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Acquired Sales closes on Lifted Made acquisitionFeb 25, 2020 12:00 am - LAKE FOREST - Private equity firm Acquired Sales Corp. said it has closed on the acquisition of Zion-based CBD-infused products maker Warrender Enterprise, operating und...
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Why marijuana testing labs may be making their way to the suburbsFeb 25, 2020 12:00 am - The marijuana growing operation for Chicago-based PharmaCann relies on two downstate labs to routinely test batches of product as mandated by the state. LK Pure Labs in ...
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Marijuana taxes generate $7.3 million in first monthFeb 24, 2020 12:00 am - The first month of legal recreational marijuana sales in Illinois generated more than $7.3 million in marijuana tax revenue for state. The Illinois Department of Revenue...
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Recreational pot licenses granted to Addison, Rolling Meadows shopsFeb 14, 2020 12:00 am - Two more medical marijuana dispensaries in the suburbs have earned state licenses to begin recreational sales to adult-use customers. Mindful Dispensary in Addison and ...
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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...