Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation announced April’s recreational sales totals today.

Illinois’ April cannabis sales total of $131,782,657.26 was the second-highest monthly total since legalization. The only monthly sales total more than April 2022 was Decembers’ 2021 total of $137,896,859.11. April’s total took over March 2022’s former second-highest total at $130,960,120.66.

The April in-state resident sales increased to $90,928,278.73 from March’s $90,391,353.23 and again was the second highest since legalization in Illinois. The only resident sales total more than last month was December 2021 totals of $95,634,565.57.

The April out-of-state resident sales totals increased to $40,854,378.54, which was more than March’s total of $40,568.767.43. Total items sold in April reached 3,102,233, the most since December 2021 at 3,180,944.

In 2021, Illinois totaled $1,379,088,278.61 in sales for the year, which more than doubled 2020 totals of $669,084,410.12. Find all monthly totals below.

2022 total monthly sales include:

January: $117,251,759.72

February: $113,993,046.06

March: $130,960,120.66

April: $131,782,657.26

2021 total monthly sales include:

January: $88,813,872.78

February: $80,741,641.84

March: $109,149,355.98

April: $114,961,668.22

May: $116,380,348.01

June: $115,574,741.27

July: $127,794,220.50

August: $121,933,542.23

September: $121,717,709.51

October: $123,375,372.44

November: $120,748,946.72

December: $137,896,859.11

Year totals: $1,379,088,278.61

The recreational cannabis sales for 2020 totals included:

January: $39,247,840.83

February: $34,805,072.01

March: $35,902,543.22

April: $37,260,497.89

May: $44,317,385.72

June: $47,646,437.25

July: $60,956,981.41

August: $63,963,846.90

September: $67,648,362.14

October: $75,278,200.15

November: $75,199,344.33

December: $86,857,898.27

Totals: $669,084,410.12

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