Articles filed under Recreational Marijuana
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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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What to know as recreational marijuana becomes legal in Minnesota on Aug. 1Jul 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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Cannabis regulatory bill stalls in spring sessionJun 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...
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A lounge for pot smokers is coming to the Okay Cannabis dispensary in WheelingMay 17, 2023 8:48 am - A Wheeling cannabis dispensary has been given village permission to open the first recreational consumption lounge in Cook County. Patrons of the proposed area at Okay C...
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Mundelein creates entertainment tax for ticket salesApr 27, 2023 8:46 am - Responding to a local cannabis dispensary's plan to hold a concert or series of performances, the Mundelein village board on Monday created a 5% entertainment tax that w...
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Second recreational pot shop set to open Tuesday in St. CharlesApr 19, 2023 8:30 am - St. Charles' second recreational marijuana dispensary is set to open its doors Tuesday. The St. Charles Area Chamber of Commerce will participate in a ribbon-cutting cer...
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'Woo!' Pro wrestling icon Ric Flair visits fans in Crystal LakeApr 17, 2023 9:16 pm - This story has been updated from its original version to correct when fan Mike Rossi first saw Ric Flair wrestle. Wearing a Ric Flair T-shirt while standing in line...
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Wheeling cannabis dispensary wants to open consumption loungeApr 14, 2023 8:22 am - A relatively new cannabis dispensary in Wheeling wants to expand by opening one of the first consumption lounges in the suburbs. The lounge would operate within the exis...
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Elgin approves first cannabis dispensary, despite concerns of neighboring businessesApr 17, 2023 8:51 am - Elgin will finally have its first cannabis dispensary, despite protestations from some nearby businesses and residents concerned about traffic and parking. More than thr...
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Wheeling pot dispensary wants permit for consumption loungeApr 13, 2023 6:36 am - Wheeling's plan commission meets Wednesday to discuss a permit request for a consumption lounge at the Okay Cannabis dispensary, 781 N. Milwaukee Ave. If the lounge open...