Marijuana
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Gurnee board bans recreational pot sales in villageNov 19, 2019 12:00 am - Gurnee village trustees voted unanimously Monday to ban recreational marijuana businesses from operating in town. The vote came after the village conducted two surveys o...
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Editorial: Marijuana in the workplaceNov 17, 2019 10:00 pm - To say the last decade has been one of immense change and upheaval for business would be an understatement. The internet and social and electronic medias have shrunk the...
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How suburban businesses are preparing before recreational marijuana use beginsNov 16, 2019 12:00 am - With Illinois becoming the 11th state to allow adults to use recreational marijuana starting Jan. 1, employers are contending with questions about how to adjust. Trainin...
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Testing shows increasing marijuana use before legalizationNov 16, 2019 12:00 am - The number of drug tests in Illinois that turn up positive for marijuana is on the rise, even before adult use is set to become legal beginning Jan. 1. Data from drug te...
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Mount Prospect closer to setting regulations for recreational marijuana salesNov 15, 2019 12:00 am - Mount Prospect's planning and zoning commission voted unanimously Thursday to recommend zoning that would allow sales of recreational marijuana in certain nonresidential...
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Schaumburg panel recommends rules for recreational marijuana salesNov 14, 2019 4:30 am - Schaumburg, the second-largest hub of economic activity in Illinois, is zeroing in on how it will handle the new industry of recreational marijuana beginning Jan. 1. Wit...
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Lake County considering options on recreational marijuana salesNov 13, 2019 4:30 am - This story has been updated to clarify action taken by county board members last week. The Lake County Board may be ready to start the process of determining whethe...
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How St. Charles aldermen are addressing a pot sales zoning discrepancyNov 13, 2019 4:25 am - A majority of St. Charles aldermen support eliminating a discrepancy in the zoning code that raises questions about the validity of allowing recreational marijuana retai...
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Kane County Board bans recreational pot sales in unincorporated areasNov 12, 2019 12:00 am - Kane County wants to reap the potential tax revenue benefits of legal, recreational marijuana use, but officials don't want to bear any potential increased law enforceme...
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Winfield leaning toward 'yes' to recreational pot salesNov 11, 2019 12:00 am - With Winfield facing budget challenges over the next few years, officials say they can't afford to say "no" to allowing recreational marijuana sales. Trustees are expect...