Articles filed under Marijuana
-
Mount Prospect deciding next move on recreational pot sales
Nov 5, 2020 4:16 PM - Now that Mount Prospect residents have voted in favor of recreational marijuana sales in town, the village board is preparing to decide what to do next. -
McHenry County rejects appointing coroner; Batavia voters want recreational pot dispensaries
Nov 4, 2020 12:40 AM - McHenry County voters were rejecting a proposal to have the county coroner appointed instead of elected, which would allow Republican Michael R. Rein -- who held a sizable lead over Libertarian Kelly Liebmann in the election for coroner -- to actually take office. In a nonbinding referendum in Batavia, voters were in favor of allowing recreational marijuana dispensaries. -
DuPage voters favoring tax increase requests for schools
Nov 4, 2020 12:36 AM - Tax increase requests for schools were faring better than most public safety referendum campaigns in DuPage County Tuesday night. -
Elk Grove, Mount Prospect, Park Ridge voters support recreational pot sales
Nov 4, 2020 12:27 AM - Voters in Elk Grove Village, Mount Prospect and Park Ridge support allowing recreational marijuana sales in their hometowns, according to the preliminary results of advisory referendums in each community Tuesday. -
Could new pot growing business open on Mundelein's east side?
Oct 30, 2020 4:14 PM - Entrepreneurs want to open one of Illinois' first craft cannabis businesses in industrial space on Mundelein's east side. -
Zen Leaf marijuana dispensary opens in Aurora
Oct 20, 2020 1:13 PM - Recreational marijuana sales kicked off Tuesday in Aurora with the opening of the city's first adult-use dispensary. -
Elgin zoning change opens up core downtown area for a potential marijuana dispensary
Oct 15, 2020 5:30 AM - The Elgin City Council amended a city rule Wednesday that governs where marijuana businesses can locate. A number of small enhanced downtown areas that are considered parks will now be exempted from a rule that prohibits a marijuana dispensary from operating within 250 feet. The parks in question generally consist of benches and landscaping and don't have playgrounds or recreational equipment intended for children. -
Recreational marijuana sales begin at Naperville dispensary
Oct 8, 2020 2:25 PM - Naperville's only medical marijuana dispensary kicked off recreational sales Thursday with a grand reopening ceremony. -
Lake in the Hills considers marijuana dispensary to help offset revenue shortfalls
Oct 8, 2020 9:30 AM - Lake in the Hills village trustees and other staff have discussed allowing for the village's first marijuana dispensary as a way to increase revenue long term to account for a projected $13 million shortfall over the next five years.
-
Lake Zurich board continues discussions on lifting ban on recreational pot sales
Oct 6, 2020 6:02 PM - The Lake Zurich village board voted 4-1 Monday to continue discussions over rescinding the ban it imposed last year on recreational marijuana sales in town.
bottom clear