Marijuana
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Schaumburg officials to consider proposal for fourth marijuana dispensary in villageSep 27, 2023 7:12 am - Schaumburg trustees will consider a plan Tuesday to allow the village's fourth recreational marijuana dispensary in a majority of the former Omega Restaurant, which clos...
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Why some people complained about pot-friendly music festival in MundeleinSep 15, 2023 6:32 am - The loudness of performers at a pot-friendly music festival held over the weekend in Mundelein has drawn the ire of some residents living near the event site. Three peop...
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Medical marijuana users push back on McHenry County state's attorney's stanceSep 12, 2023 8:44 am - Lori Fisher of Spring Grove uses medical marijuana for treating post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety and pain after she survived a head-on collision. For Fisher, mari...
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Antioch's first marijuana dispensary expected to open within 45 daysAug 29, 2023 6:51 am - Antioch's first recreational cannabis dispensary is expected to open a temporary facility in the next 30 to 45 days. Consume Cannabis Company is pursuing a 600-squar...
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Legal weed at outdoor concert? Mundelein prepares for purportedly state's first to allow itAug 07, 2023 7:08 am - While Lollapalooza — Illinois' largest music festival — gets underway in Chicago, Mundelein is preparing to host a music festival purported to be the first in the state ...
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What to know as recreational marijuana becomes legal in Minnesota on Aug. 1
Jul 30, 2023 9:58 am - MINNEAPOLIS - Minnesotans can legally possess and grow their own marijuana for recreational purposes starting Tuesday, Aug. 1, subject to limits meant to keep a lid on t...
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Grow business: Cannabis cultivator and product manufacturer finds a home in the suburbsJul 25, 2023 9:05 am - You've probably seen the adult-use cannabis dispensaries that have popped up around Illinois since the state legalized recreational marijuana use in January 2020. Today...
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Huntley marijuana craft grow facility hopes to begin production next week
Jul 19, 2023 8:02 am - Owen Papworth and David Schwimmer started talking about opening a marijuana craft growing facility in Illinois even before the state legalized adult recreational use as ...
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Growing the workforce: Suburban colleges add cannabis studies programs to their offeringsJun 19, 2023 8:16 am - As Illinois' cannabis industry grows, area community colleges are adding programs to prepare students for careers in the field. Oakton College in Des Plaines, Harper Col...
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Cannabis regulatory bill stalls in spring session
Jun 01, 2023 11:48 am - SPRINGFIELD - A cannabis reform bill won't get further consideration until at least the General Assembly's fall veto session after stakeholders failed to come to an agre...