Marijuana
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Round Lake Beach approves recreational marijuana salesDec 17, 2019 12:00 am - As the historic first day of legal recreational cannabis use in Illinois nears, Round Lake Beach on Monday became one of the most recent Lake County communities to appro...
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Chicago City Council committee votes to delay legal pot sales
Dec 17, 2019 12:00 am - Chicago sales of recreational marijuana would be pushed back until July 1 under an ordinance that squeaked through a City Council committee Tuesday at the behest of blac...
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Island Lake approves zoning rules for marijuana businessesDec 13, 2019 12:00 am - Island Lake trustees on Thursday approved zoning regulations for marijuana dispensaries and other businesses that would cater to recreational users. The rules were adopt...
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License granted to St. Charles dispensary, but city approval still needed for recreational pot salesDec 12, 2019 12:00 am - A medical marijuana facility in St. Charles has been awarded a state license to sell recreational cannabis under the same roof. But one key hurdle remains: Securing appr...
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Lake Barrington says 'no' to marijuana businessesDec 11, 2019 4:28 am - Without any public comment urging action one way or another, Lake Barrington village board members Tuesday night rejected the idea of marijuana businesses opening in the...
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Schaumburg approves rules for recreational pot salesDec 11, 2019 4:24 am - Schaumburg - Illinois' second-largest economic hub - will potentially add recreational marijuana to its list of industries in the new year. Village trustees voted unanim...
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Mount Prospect takes a pass on recreational potDec 11, 2019 4:00 am - Mount Prospect, a community where friendliness is a way of life, proved decidedly unfriendly to recreational marijuana. By a 4-2 vote, the village board chose Tuesday ni...
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Legal recreational marijuana and unintended consequencesDec 11, 2019 12:00 am - Illinois is embarking on a grand public policy experiment starting Jan. 1, 2020 when it legalizes the sale, use and possession of recreational marijuana. Like all public...
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Lots of buzz about marijuana in the workplaceDec 11, 2019 12:00 am - Finding and keeping qualified and productive employees continue to be a significant challenge for employers. Illinois employers soon face the additional challenge of nav...
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Lincolnshire bans pot growers, recreational salesDec 10, 2019 12:00 am - Stores and other businesses catering to recreational marijuana users won't be welcome in Lincolnshire even though pot possession and licensed sales will be legal statewi...