Illinois

“Pure Michigan” may evoke visions of beaches and cherry pie to some, but for cannabis consumers, it means clouds of smoke and bargains on weed. The state’s brand is clear in the online social media site Reddit, which features a page dedicated to Illinois marijuana users — who often make longing

Cannabis is now approved for treating various ailments, including restlessness, muscle tightness, persistent discomfort, and the reduction of vomiting and illness caused by chemotherapy. The majority of businesses are making rapid progress in their research into the potential of therapeutic cannabis

SPRINGFIELD - Despite please from cannabis growers, Springfield City Council voted down a proposal to let grow facilities open closer to homes and schools. Cannabis growers said Springfield zoning ordinances are locking them out of major portions of the city. "Its virtually impossible or us to get

Global Hemp Inc. filed a complaint against Global Hemp Association and its directors, alleging the defendants of deceptive trade practices, trademark infringement, unfair competition, counterfeiting, and cybersquatting. Global Hemp Inc., an Illinois corporation, has participated in the hemp industry

There will be a handful of property demolitions on the next Alton City Council meeting agenda, but the focus may also be on the future of recreational and medicinal marijuana stores in the city. Third Ward Alderman Ray Strebel introduced two resolutions to facilitate the discussion of zoning for the

To simplify the state’s regulation of the legal cannabis industry while working to reduce litigation and the specter of politics, some in Illinois are looking to create a statewide cannabis commission. As it is right now, entrepreneurs in the adult-use and medical cannabis industry in Illinois have

Among the 177 issued conditional adult-use cannabis dispensing licenses announced recently by Gov. JB Pritzker were three Springfield-based operations looking to open their doors in the coming months. Herban Quality Control, Dealership LLC, and Bolden Investments III LLC now have 180 days to find a

Illinois has seen a 50% increase in cannabis tax revenue since last year, thanks to the booming adult-use cannabis industry. Gov. J.B. Pritzker's office said Monday that adult-use cannabis sales exceeded $1.5 billion so far this year. "Illinois has done more to put justice and equity at the

Illinois regulators announced on Friday that 149 conditional licenses for adult-use marijuana retailers have been issued by the state. Illinois Governor JB Pritzker announced on Friday that the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) has issued 149 conditional state

Rob Sechrist, from what we've observed, loves talking about how market pressure - such as it is these shaky days - is not an obstacle for what he calls "the cannabis REIT parade." President of Pelorus Equity Group and co-manager of the Pelorus Fund, a cannabis-use commercial real estate (CRE)