Articles filed under Marijuana
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Des Plaines Democrat leads effort to slow recreational marijuana legalizationApr 20, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A Des Plaines Democrat's resolution to slow down legalization of recreational marijuana is getting support. With the General Assembly on spring break unti...
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Oakton approves program for medical marijuana specialist certificateMar 20, 2019 1:00 am - Oakton Community College has approved a new program to train students to work in the medical marijuana industry, the Chicago Sun-Times reports. Students in the program w...
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Chicago-based cannabis operator Verano acquired in $850 million dealMar 11, 2019 1:00 am - Chicago-based cannabis operator Verano Holdings will be acquired by Harvest Health & Recreation in a $850 million deal that will create the largest U.S. distributor ...
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Man sentenced to 7½ years for indoor marijuana grow in ElburnSep 12, 2018 11:00 pm - A Grayslake man, who was arrested in the spring after authorities uncovered a 200-plant indoor marijuana grow operation at an Elburn warehouse and seized 68 pounds of po...
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Mind-altering breast milk? New pot study poses that questionAug 27, 2018 1:00 am - Marijuana's main mind-altering ingredient was detected in nursing mothers' breast milk in a small study that comes amid evidence that more U.S. women are using pot durin...
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Medical marijuana dispensary relocates to Arlington Heights from SchaumburgJun 28, 2018 5:30 am - A medical marijuana dispensary formally opened its doors Wednesday in Arlington Heights - relocating to a highly visible corridor from a hidden industrial park in Schaum...
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Pilot charged with flying $1.9 million of marijuana into Illinois wants case movedMar 29, 2018 1:00 am - A California man accused of flying $1.9 million worth of marijuana into Illinois in his own plane in February told police he lost his dispensary license in California an...
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Hearing delayed on District 54 marijuana lawsuitJan 23, 2018 12:00 am - The next court hearing in a federal lawsuit over an 11-year-old girl's request to take prescribed medical marijuana at her Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 sch...
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State: District 54 student can use medical marijuana at schoolJan 12, 2018 12:00 am - Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 will be able to administer medical marijuana to an 11-year-old student without fear of prosecution by the Illinois attorney ge...
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Will small marijuana farmers be wiped out when pot goes legal in California?Jan 01, 2018 12:00 am - As the daughter of a back-to-the-land homesteader and pot farmer, I learned never to speak of what my father did. We lived a simple life in times when only growing a few...