At the end of 2020, Chino had “nothing to do” during the pandemic, but he knew he “loved to talk about everything in life” and cannabis. So Chino took inspiration from his favorite podcaster (Joe Rogan, Snoop Dogg, Nelk Boys, … Continue reading →
As the season teases warm days this week, event planners are hoping for complementary weather forecast for later this month and early April. One of those outdoor events is a Customer Appreciation Day hosted by Blooms Brothers Hydro, located in … Continue reading →
As Illinois cannabis events have developed a tried-and-true structure for navigating the limited regulatory structure offered in the state, they’ve finally moved to a real model of experience building. Last Sunday night, I spent time at the Daze Off Brand … Continue reading →
Stop smoking weed the same way your ex-boyfriend does. Instead, dodge those blackened fingernails, sticky backsides of lighters and goopy, resin-stuffed smoking pieces, and let me show you how to roll a pretty joint. These clean, powerful, sparkly little party … Continue reading →
The inaugural Budtender Choice Awards is approaching fast with only a couple weeks left before the event, and nominees for the “best of” categories have been announced. High-Minded Events sent out surveys to budtenders throughout Illinois, asking them to select their … Continue reading →
Now that we’re nearly three weeks into the New Year, event planners are doing what they do: finalizing dates and venues for 2023 cannabis-friendly events. Our partners at High-Minded Events have already scheduled three events for this year, including the … Continue reading →
Progress is difficult to measure when stuck in the daily grind of work. So every year, I look back at the work I have created to get a better frame of reference. One aspect of Illinois News Joint I didn’t … Continue reading →
@medsforheads “Food is medicine, and every dish that comes out of my kitchen gets blessed with healing energy,” said Chef Jessica Pāēmonēkot, Chicago’s first and only Native American Executive Chef, at Can O’ Comedy’s ‘An Indigenous Christmas’ event Wednesday evening.
Continue reading →As we approach the third year of legalization, the Illinois cannabis industry continues to expand with more than just lotteries for licensees and new dispensaries. Several ancillary businesses are finding footing with niche services than did not exist in Illinois … Continue reading →
Collectively, the newest dispensaries built in Illinois have some of the best interior designs as any collective group of buildings in the state. Next year, Illinois is set to start a new chapter with nearly 200 new dispensaries opening. Leading … Continue reading →
