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Pritzker endorses hemp regulation bill

By PETER HANCOCK
Dec 16, 2024 1:19 pm - More than five years after Illinois began issuing permits for legal production of industrial hemp, Gov. JB Pritzker said Friday he now favors legislation to bring the ind...
Could a second pot dispensary be headed to Mundelein?

By Russell Lissau
Nov 26, 2024 11:06 am - A cannabis dispensary could be coming to a shopping center on Mundelein’s northwest side.
Rolling Meadows bans retail sale of THC products

By Christopher Placek
Oct 23, 2024 7:30 pm - Citing public safety, Rolling Meadows officials banned the retail sale of hemp-derived THC, kratom and tianeptine products within city limits and urged neighboring towns and state legislators to take similar action.
Illinois celebrates dispensary openings while manufacturers face significant challenges

By DILPREET RAJU
Sep 27, 2024 2:40 pm - While Illinois’ cannabis market is booming and the state has made progress in diversifying new licensees, significant hurdles remain for businesses hoping to enter the expanding market, according to an independent review of the industry.
Mundelein residents complain about concert at dispensary

By Russell Lissau
Sep 10, 2024 11:47 am - A quartet of Mundelein residents took to the lectern at Monday night’s village board meeting to complain about an outdoor concert held the previous weekend.
First adult-use cannabis dispensary set to open in Lake Zurich

By Mick Zawislak
Sep 03, 2024 10:51 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 11, 2024 5:31 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 9:44 pm - Lake Zurich has joined several other communities in banning the sale of unregulated Delta-8 and Kratom products.

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