Articles tagged with "illinois"
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Cannabis shortages force temporary dispensary closures in Illinois
The Associated Press - Published on January 7, 2020Read moreDays after recreational cannabis became legal, dispensaries face temporary closures due to shortages and employee fatigue.
The Roll-Up #122: Come on feel the Illinois
Leafly Podcasts - Published on January 3, 2020Read moreIllinois goes legal: David Downs reflects on Opening Day in Chicago.
Illinois pardons 11,000 cannabis convictions on eve of legalization
The Associated Press - Published on January 1, 2020Read moreJust one day before Illinois opened its first legal cannabis stores, Governor J.B. Pritzker granted pardons to more than 11,000 people with misdemeanor cannabis convictions.
Illinois dispensaries open for recreational sales: Leafly’s live coverage
Leafly Staff - Published on January 1, 2020Read moreLegalization comes to the Land of Lincoln on New Year’s Day, and Leafly is on the ground with coverage from cannabis dispensaries across Illinois.
Illinois dispensary supply levels—Can they hold up?
David Downs - Published on December 26, 2019Read moreIllinois marijuana dispensary shortages will persist for 60 days to 6 months. Learn why and how long until recreational cannabis sales mature in Illinois.
Illinois dispensary tax rates and where that money goes
David Downs - Published on December 19, 2019Read moreHow much will you be paying in taxes on Jan. 1 when recreational sales start? Leafly breaks it down for you.
Illinois cannabis dispensaries open New Year’s Day for adult-use sales
David Downs - Published on December 16, 2019Read moreHere’s what to expect from newly legal Illinois.
Billions at stake as Wisconsin discusses cannabis legalization
The Associated Press - Published on September 30, 2019Read moreLegalizing medical cannabis would be a net $1.1 billion benefit for the state, bringing in fees while potentially reducing opioid overdoses, addiction and traffic fatalities.
Why is Chicago’s mayor supporting illegal cannabis sellers?
Bruce Barcott - Published on September 18, 2019Read moreMayor Lori Lightfoot wants to ban cannabis stores, helping street sellers thrive and continue hawking illegal vape pens.
Chicago Mayor Wants to Keep Cannabis Out of City’s Core
The Associated Press - Published on September 18, 2019Read moreWhen the adult use of marijuana becomes legal in Illinois, Chicago’s mayor wants its sale banned in the central business district, near schools and in residential areas.