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Illinois Lawmaker Introduces Psychedelics Legalization Bill
An Illinois state lawmaker has introduced legislation to legalize natural psychedelics including psilocybin for therapeutic use.
January 13, 2023
Desmond Chan, Randy Simmen Want To Make Timeless Dispensaries
The co-founders behind COFO create aesthetically pleasing dispensaries with their fellow artists and builders at SevenPoint Interiors.
December 21, 2022
Illinois Governor Appoints New Top Cannabis Regulator
The appointment fills the position of Cannabis Regulation Oversight Officer.
November 30, 2022
Southern Illinois University Examining the Use of Cannabis for Ovarian Cancer
Researchers at the Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (SIUC) Cannabis Science Center are examining how cannabis can be used to treat ovarian cancer.
November 23, 2022
Benzinga Cannabis Conference Kicks Off in Chicago Next Week
Tickets are still available for the two-day event, taking place Sept. 13-14.
September 8, 2022
Illinois Trumpets 50% Rise in Adult-Use Pot Sales, Tax Revenue
The $1.5 billion in sales “translates into significant tax revenue with a portion of every dollar spent being reinvested in communities that have suffered for decades,” says the state’s guv.
July 26, 2022
Illinois Issues 149 Cannabis Retailer Licenses
Illinois regulators announced on Friday that 149 conditional licenses for adult-use marijuana retailers have been issued by the state.
July 25, 2022
Cannabis Drinks Expo to Hit Chicago and San Francisco
Midwest meets the Pacific Coast with the Cannabis Drinks Expo dates lined up.
June 20, 2022
Illinois Announces Plans for 185 New Dispensary Licenses
The announcement follows a judge’s ruling last month that ended a court ordered suspension of new licenses in Illinois.
June 13, 2022