Articles filed under Marijuana
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February marijuana sales net state $8 million in taxesApr 03, 2020 1:00 am - The second month of legal recreational marijuana sales in Illinois generated $5.2 million in marijuana tax revenue. February, which had 29 days this year, also added $3 ...
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Recreational marijuana buyers spent $35.9 million in MarchApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - Buyers spent $35.9 million in March to purchase recreational marijuana in Illinois. The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation announced sales figu...
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Cancer patient serving 4 years for THC chocolates out of prison thanks to governorMar 31, 2020 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker has commuted the four-year prison sentence of a cancer patient who had nearly 43 pounds of THC-infused chocolates delivered to his house in Montgomery...
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Naperville cancels meeting on whether to tax future pot salesMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - Naperville City Council has canceled a special meeting that would have been conducted Monday to discuss taxation on any future adult-use cannabis sales. A majority of v...
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Naperville voters say 'yes' to pot sales, but debate continuesMar 18, 2020 1:00 am - Opponents of legalized recreational cannabis sales in Naperville already are calling for a new referendum question in November after a majority of voters on Tuesday supp...
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Maple Park voters favor allowing recreational pot dispensariesMar 17, 2020 7:00 pm - Maple Park voters decided Tuesday that they are OK with having recreational marijuana sold in the village. The votes were cast in an advisory referendum, however, wh...
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Rosemont voters in favor of video gambling, recreational marijuana dispensariesMar 17, 2020 7:00 pm - Rosemont voters Tuesday showed their support for ending the village's long-standing ban on video gambling and allowing recreational marijuana sales in town. Residents ov...
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Naperville voters leaning yes in recreational pot advisory voteMar 17, 2020 7:00 pm - A slim majority of Naperville voters appears to be sending the message that residents want recreational marijuana sales to be allowed in their town. A total of 14,905, ...
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How medical cannabis sales can continue, with health precautionsMar 17, 2020 1:00 am - The state is imposing several health precautions on cannabis dispensaries for them to continue selling products to patients and adult-use customers. The Illinois Departm...
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Watchdog: Illinois' early pot tax revenues outpacing other statesMar 14, 2020 1:00 am - By Jake Griffin jgriffin@dailyherald.com Tax revenue from recreational marijuana sales in Illinois is outpacing what several other states received in the early months of...