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Tag: pot

Some marijuana dispensaries stop adult-use sales

Some marijuana dispensaries stop adult-use sales

— March 23, 2020

At least eight marijuana dispensaries have voluntarily stopped their adult-use sales. The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, which oversees the dispensaries,…

  • Illinois dispensaries report smooth rollout of legalized pot

    Illinois dispensaries report smooth rollout of legalized pot

    — January 4, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD — The first day of legal sales of recreational marijuana in Illinois went “extraordinarily well,” according to one industry representative, with total sales on Jan….

  • First motions for marijuana expungements filed in Cook County

    First motions for marijuana expungements filed in Cook County

    — December 13, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — Cook County State’s Attorney Kimberly Foxx filed motions in court Dec. 11 to vacate more than 1,000 low-level marijuana convictions, following through on a recently…

  • State trooper, using pot for pain, seeks reinstatement

    State trooper, using pot for pain, seeks reinstatement

    — November 19, 2018

    An Illinois State Police trooper who got a second chance at life is seeking a second chance at his job and getting legislative support to do just that. Trooper Michael Cokins, who suffered…

  • Former jail inmate sentenced for pot-smuggling plan

    Former jail inmate sentenced for pot-smuggling plan

    — February 13, 2018

    A former Cook County Jail inmate has been sentenced to three years in federal prison as part of a plot to smuggle marijuana into the jail. Lavangelist Powell, 24, of Chicago was sentenced…

  • Leavitt: Illinois’ cops and courthouses are still in the marijuana business

    Leavitt: Illinois’ cops and courthouses are still in the marijuana business

    — January 1, 2020

    Recreational marijuana is now legal in Illinois. Kinda. There are lots of exceptions, and those exceptions are likely to be flexible. That flexibility will probably not be in your favor,…

  • Pritzker signs ‘most equity-centric’ marijuana legalization bill in nation

    Pritzker signs ‘most equity-centric’ marijuana legalization bill in nation

    — June 25, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD – Recreational marijuana use and possession will be legal in Illinois beginning Jan. 1, 2020, after Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday in Chicago signed a bill supporters…

  • State officials say pot can replace opioids

    State officials say pot can replace opioids

    — September 7, 2018

    Melissa Hallbeck loves being active again with her 6-year-old son. Suffering from severe stomach pain caused by the disease anisakidosis, Hallbeck had been taking four Norco, an opioid,…

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