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Medical Cannabis Advisory Board hears agency presentations

Illinois News Joint Posted on September 15, 2025 by Jason BrownSeptember 17, 2025
Medical Cannabis Advisory Board hears agency presentations

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), in conjunction with the Medical Cannabis Advisory Board (MCAB), hosted its September virtual meeting from 3:30-5 p.m. Monday. Representatives from the Department of Agriculture (IDOA), Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Cannabis … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Law, News, Politics | Tagged Illinois Medical Cannabis Advisory Board, Illinois Medical Cannabis Advisory Board meetings, Medical Cannabis Advisory Board agenda, Medical Cannabis Advisory Board responsibilities

Medical Cannabis Advisory Board to meet Sept. 15

Illinois News Joint Posted on September 8, 2025 by Jason BrownSeptember 8, 2025
Medical Cannabis Advisory Board to meet Sept. 15

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), in conjunction with the Medical Cannabis Advisory Board (MCAB), has released the agenda for its next meeting. MCAB is scheduled to meet virtually from 3:30-5 p.m. Sept. 15.

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Posted in Health, Law, News, Politics | Tagged cannabis medical patients in Illinois, Illinois Medical Cannabis Advisory Board, Medical Cannabis Advisory Board agenda, Medical Cannabis Advisory Board next meeting

2025 Hemp Open House set for July 25

Illinois News Joint Posted on June 14, 2025 by Jason BrownJune 18, 2025
2025 Hemp Open House set for July 25

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Department of Crop Sciences is scheduled to co-host its annual Hemp Research Open House Friday, July 25, 2025.

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Posted in Events, Health, News | Tagged 2025 Hemp Open House set for July 25, University of Illinois Hemp Open House, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Department of Crop Sciences, When is 2025 Hemp Open House, Where is 2025 Hemp Open House

Cannabis omnibus bill passes Illinois House committee

Illinois News Joint Posted on May 30, 2025 by Jason BrownMay 30, 2025
Cannabis omnibus bill passes Illinois House committee

Earlier today, the Illinois House Executive Committee approved Senate Bill 2090, a former public funds bill that has been amended as a “shell bill” for a new cannabis omnibus. SB0090 contains cannabis amendments that have previously failed to pass in … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Law, News, Politics | Tagged cannabis drive-through pickup in Illinois, cannabis law in Illinois, Illinois Cannabis omnibus bill, Illinois Senate Bill 2090, proposed cannabis amendments in Illinois

MCAB meets for first time since June 2024

Illinois News Joint Posted on May 19, 2025 by Jason BrownMay 30, 2025
MCAB meets for first time since June 2024

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), in conjunction with the Medical Cannabis Advisory Board (MCAB), hosted its first meeting of the year from 3:30-5 p.m. today. MCAB members focused on the re-introduction of board members, board procedures, updates, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Law, News, Politics | Tagged Illinois Medical Cannabis Advisory Board, Illinois Medical Cannabis Advisory Board meetings, qualifying conditions for Illinois medical cannabis card

Illinois April medical cannabis sales totals lowest April total since 2019

Illinois News Joint Posted on May 6, 2025 by Jason BrownMay 9, 2025
Illinois April medical cannabis sales totals lowest since 2019

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today released its April 2025 medical cannabis sales totals. Retail sales of medical cannabis for April totaled $21,761,560.56, which is the lowest April sales since 2019.

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Posted in Health, Law, News | Tagged cannabis sales in Illinois, Illinois medical cannabis sales, medical cannabis sales, monthly medical cannabis sales in Illinois

New medical cannabis patient online portal ready for use

Illinois News Joint Posted on April 29, 2025 by Jason BrownApril 29, 2025
New medical cannabis patient online portal ready for use

The Division of Cannabis Regulation sent out emails today to those in the Medical Cannabis Patient Program and Opioid Alternative Patient Program stating that new online registration portal is now ready for use.

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Posted in Compassionate Clinics of America, Health, Law, News, Politics | Tagged how to register for medical card in Illinois, Illinois Medical Patient registraion portal, Illinois new online registration portal, medical cannabis patient online portal, new Illinois medical patient online portal

Grow Journal 69: Lemon Cleaner by 34 Mongrels Genetics (Part 2)

Illinois News Joint Posted on April 28, 2025 by Illinois EdJune 8, 2025
Lemon Cleaner by 34 Mongrels Genetics

For Part II of this grow journal, I smoked the finished product from my Lemon Cleaner (see Part I) grow and am back to report. Lemon Cleaner is a sativa-dominant cross of Lemon Bubblegum and Mr. Clean, bred by 34 … Continue reading →

Posted in Grow Journal, Health, ILNJ Grow Journal, Work Weed Reviews | Tagged 34 Mongrels Genetics, aroma, effects, flavor, Lemon Cleaner by 34 Mongrels Genetics, Lemon Cleaner strain review, Lemon Cleaner weed strain

Grow Journal 68: Lemon Cleaner by 34 Mongrels Genetics (Part 1)

Illinois News Joint Posted on April 26, 2025 by Illinois EdJune 8, 2025
Lemon Cleaner by 34 Mongrels Genetics

On my journey finding lemon-flavored “Work Sativa” strains, I grew Lemon Bubblegum, Lemon Cleaner, and Lemon Biscotti by 34 Mongrels Genetics. The Lemon Bubblegum turned out exactly how I hoped with a sweet, natural lemon flavor. The next News Joint … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Grow Journal, Health, ILNJ Grow Journal | Tagged 34 Mongrels Genetics, aroma, effects, flavor, How to grow Lemon Cleaner, Lemon Cleaner, Lemon Cleaner strain review, Lemon Cleaner weed strain

Medical Cannabis Patient Program new online portal goes live April 29

Illinois News Joint Posted on April 22, 2025 by Jason BrownApril 22, 2025
Medical Cannabis Patient Program new online portal goes live April 29

The Division of Cannabis Regulation today sent out emails for a second notice to those in the Medical Cannabis Patient Program and Opioid Alternative Patient Program about the new online registration portal that will be live Tuesday, April 29, 2025.

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Posted in Compassionate Clinics of America, Health, Law, News | Tagged Cannabis Patient Program and Opioid Alternative Patient Program, Illinois Medical Cannabis Patient Program, Medical Cannabis Patient Program new online portal, new online portal

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