Illinois News Joint compiled a list of “Danksgiving” specials from Illinois dispensaries. Check the Green Wednesday, Black Friday, and small business Saturday deals nearest you. Where: NuEra Urbana / NuEra Chicago / NuEra Peoria Deal: NuEra’s Thanksgiving raffle offers … Continue reading →
The Illinois Equal Justice Foundation (IEJF) announced Thursday, Nov. 19, the launch of a new state-funded initiative called New Leaf Illinois. According to the IEJF, New Leaf Illinois is an alliance of 20 organizations throughout Illinois offering free legal and … Continue reading →
One Illinois cultivator I don’t review enough is Shelby County Community Services. SCCS does not have million dollar marketing campaigns, elaborate media posts, fancy packaging, or intergraded retail shops pushing national brands. And it’s refreshing. What SCCS does have, however, … Continue reading →
Ascend Wellness Holdings (AWH) is scheduled to open the first adult-use cannabis dispensary in Springfield at 3201 Horizon Drive. The opening date and official ribbon cutting is set for 9 a.m. Thursday, November 5. The new location, formerly Outback Steakhouse, … Continue reading →
Following an examination of the process to award the first round of conditional adult-use cannabis dispensary licenses after receiving unfavorable feedback from community leaders and stakeholders, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) announced … Continue reading →
For nearly thirty years, I’d been conditioned to conceal every aspect of my medical and recreational cannabis use from family members, coworkers, and friends who were not in the know. So it’s no wonder that after eight months of legalization … Continue reading →
In partnership with Chicago’s very own Jim Belushi and Belushi’s Farm, Grassroots Cannabis is pleased to announce the launch of Blues Brothers x Grassroots. The homegrown collaboration joins Grassroots with the renowned performer and experienced cannabis farmer to celebrate the … Continue reading →
After my last binge of gummies, I had to take a short break. But I’m back! For vacation a couple weeks ago, I knew I would be doing a lot of walking and physical activities so I packed two edibles: … Continue reading →
I wish I had closer access to Revolution strains. Instead, I usually have to drive more than an hour to a different dispensary to buy Revolution flower. I really enjoyed reviewing the Gorilla’d Cheese, so when NuMed (now NuEra) listed … Continue reading →
After suspending 75 sought-after dispensary licensing one month ago, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed an executive order temporarily suspending the issuance of more than 80 adult-use cannabis craft grower, infuser and transporter licenses. The issuing of licensing had been scheduled … Continue reading →
