The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) emailed medical patients and caregivers today with updates to the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Act. On June 12, 2026, Governor Pritzker signed Senate Bill 3222 (SB3222). The following are notable changes enacted … Continue reading →
The Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) recently released updated document lists for cannabis licenses currently in existence. Those lists include the Active Adult Use Dispensing Organization License list, the Original Lottery Conditional License list, and the Social Equity … Continue reading →
The 2nd annual Aroma Grow Cannabis Cup is set for 12–6 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 2. The Aroma Grow Store is located at 668 Wheeling Road in Wheeling. VIP and general admission tickets can be found here.
Continue reading →The Cannabis Research Institute (CRI) recently presented a Research Spotlight Series that explored recent changes to Illinois’ cannabis and hemp laws. The video examined the implications for research, policy, and regulatory compliance.
Continue reading →Vireo Growth Inc., through its subsidiary, Vireo Health of Arcadia, LLC, and The Cannabist Company Holdings Inc., recently announced that they have entered into a definitive purchase agreement pursuant to which Vireo Growth will acquire certain cannabis cultivation, manufacturing and … Continue reading →
A hidden camera was found inside the bathroom of the Curaleaf dispensary in Worth, CBS Chicago recently reported. Police started investigating on June 23 after an employee informed Worth police that a camera was attached under the sink and pointed … Continue reading →
The Illinois Department of Agriculture and Division of Cannabis Regulation (IDOA-DCR) today released a bulletin providing guidance to assist licensees with the uniform application of cannabis waste and green waste destruction regulations.
Continue reading →The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) recently released June medical cannabis sales totals. June retail sales of medical cannabis reached $12,973,288.45, the lowest total since February. June totals, however, served a higher percentage of unique patients than any previous … Continue reading →
The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) today released recreational cannabis sales totals for June 2026. Overall, June sales remained consistent with past totals, except for a slight uptick in out-of-state purchases. June sales of $118,149,408.51 dropped slightly … Continue reading →
The 2nd annual Aroma Grow Cannabis Cup has extended its drop-off deadline for entries to July 20. Samples can be dropped off at the Aroma Grow Store, located at 668 Wheeling Road in Wheeling. The Aroma Grow Cup is set … Continue reading →
