SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker issued 9,219 pardons for low-level marijuana convictions on New Year’s Eve, while announcing the Illinois State Police had expunged all eligible…
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced changes to the licensing process for marijuana dispensaries Monday, Sept. 21 after weeks of criticism from activists, lawmakers and applicants…
SPRINGFIELD — Some lawmakers and stakeholders are asking Gov. J.B. Pritzker to hold off awarding 75 marijuana dispensary licenses amid concerns that just 21 applicants qualified for…
At least eight marijuana dispensaries have voluntarily stopped their adult-use sales. The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, which oversees the dispensaries,…
In less than a week, Illinois’ recreational marijuana market went from boom to bust, after high demand all but emptied out supplies throughout the state. The Illinois Department of…
SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation announced Tuesday, Sept. 15 that it continues to “review questions” and has still not set a date…
SPRINGFIELD — More than $109 million of marijuana products were purchased in Illinois in the first three months of legalization, and the third month of sales was on par with the first…
SPRINGFIELD — Last fall, Oakton Community College admitted about 100 students into a new program offering a job-training certificate to work in the cannabis industry. One semester…
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