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Arlington Heights to reconsider ban on recreational pot sales
Jul 10, 2020 5:30 AM - With the state raking in millions of dollars from legalized recreational marijuana and towns starting to collect local taxes this month, the Arlington Heights village board is set to reconsider its ban on sales. -
June was the best month yet for Illinois marijuana dispensaries
Jul 7, 2020 3:33 PM - Illinois marijuana dispensaries sold $47.6 million in adult-use products in June. -
Additional pot licenses delayed indefinitely
Jun 30, 2020 9:21 PM - Blaming the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday issued an executive order delaying new licenses to grow, transport and infuse cannabis products. The licenses, which were expected to be awarded Wednesday, include 40 for both craft growers and infusers and an undetermined number for transporters. -
Tax hikes, minimum wage increase start Wednesday
Jun 30, 2020 4:29 PM - Tax hikes on gas and marijuana start Wednesday along with a minimum-wage increase throughout Illinois and pay raises for many state workers. -
Prospect Heights panel recommends pot shop on Rand Road
Jun 26, 2020 5:20 AM - Members of Prospect Heights' planning and zoning board of appeals Thursday voted 6-1 to recommend the city council approve a proposed recreational marijuana dispensary near the intersection of Rand Road and Thomas Street. -
New cannabis dispensary under construction
Jun 16, 2020 2:28 PM - Cannabis Facility Construction is starting construction of a new recreational and medical cannabis dispensary for Greenhouse. -
Illinois marijuana dispensaries set record for sales in May
Jun 11, 2020 1:51 PM - Adult-use cannabis buyers spent more than $44.3 million in May on products, according to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. -
New rules would allow marijuana shops in Rosemont entertainment areas
Jun 11, 2020 4:42 AM - Two Rosemont entertainment districts are among the locations eligible to host recreational marijuana dispensaries, under new zoning rules approved by village trustees Wednesday. -
State takes in $40 million in taxes from four months of pot sales
Jun 4, 2020 5:53 PM - The Illinois Department of Revenue reported the state received more than $10.3 million in tax revenue from marijuana sales in April. -
Request for second pot shop near Woodfield withdrawn
May 26, 2020 9:23 PM - A request to locate a second recreational pot shop near Woodfield Mall -- in the Bar Louie building at Golf and Meacham roads -- was withdrawn Tuesday, ending its race with a competitor to prohibit the other under state law due to their proximity.
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