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Illinois expands access for medical cannabis patients

Illinois News Joint Posted on September 10, 2026 by Jason BrownSeptember 11, 2026
Illinois expands access for medical cannabis patients

Rep. Bob Morgan and the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) today announced in separate press releases that IDFPR issued medical cannabis dispensary licenses to 37 existing dispensaries that, starting today, can now serve both adult-use customers and … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Law, News, Politics | Tagged Illinois expands access for medical cannabis patients, medical dispensaries in Illinois, where are the medical dispensaries in Illinois

IDOA launches interactive cannabis businesses map

Illinois News Joint Posted on September 1, 2026 by Jason BrownSeptember 6, 2026
IDOA launches interactive cannabis businesses map

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) Division of Cannabis Regulations recently launched an interactive map for active Illinois cannabis and hemp business licenses. The licensed businesses include craft growers, cultivation centers, adult-use dispensaries, medical cannabis dispensaries, community colleges, hemp growers, … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Health, Law, News, Politics | Tagged dispensaries in Illinois?, Dispensary Map in Illinois, Where are the dispensaries in Illinois

Illinois adds two new conditions eligible for medical cannabis treatment

Illinois News Joint Posted on August 25, 2026 by Jason BrownAugust 25, 2026
Illinois adds two new conditions eligible for medical cannabis treatment

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced two new conditions have been added to the list of debilitating medical issues that can qualify an Illinois resident for participation in the Medical Cannabis Patient Program. IDPH Director Dr. Sameer … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Law, News | Tagged approved debilitating conditions for cannabis in Illinois, new conditions eligible for medical cannabis treatment in Illinois

Are Illinois medical cannabis sales about to change?

Illinois News Joint Posted on August 20, 2026 by Jason BrownAugust 21, 2026
Illinois medical cannabis sales

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) recently released July medical cannabis sales totals. July retail sales of medical cannabis held steady at $13,351,593.01, despite fewer unique patients being served than in June.

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

IDOA proposes outdoor cannabis grows for cultivators

Illinois News Joint Posted on August 14, 2026 by Jason BrownAugust 14, 2026
IDOA proposes outdoor cannabis grows for cultivators

The Illinois General Assembly Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) released today new proposals from the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) that would allow cultivation centers and craft growers to cultivate cannabis outdoors. The rulemaking would add a definition of … Continue reading →

Posted in Law, News, Politics | Tagged Can Illinois cultivators grow outdoors?, Illinois outdoor cannabis grows, outdoor grow proposal for Illinois cannabis cultivators

IDFPR releases medical application for adult dispensaries

Illinois News Joint Posted on August 13, 2026 by Jason BrownAugust 13, 2026
IDFPR to release medical application for adult dispensaries

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) recently announced that entities holding an active Adult Use Dispensing Organization License issued under Sec. 15-36 of the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act may apply for a Medical Cannabis Dispensing Organization … Continue reading →

Posted in Law, News, Politics | Tagged Illinios medical application for adult dispensaries, Illinois medical dispensaries, Medical cananbis dispensaries in Illinois

IDOR releases compliance alert for hemp-related vapes

Illinois News Joint Posted on August 10, 2026 by Jason BrownAugust 13, 2026
IDOR releases compliance alert for hemp-related vapes

The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) recently released a compliance alert outlining proper procedures for possessing or selling electronic cigarettes (vapes) containing hemp. According to the alert, electronic cigarettes are not limited to solutions or substances containing nicotine. All electronic … Continue reading →

Posted in Law, News, Politics | Tagged hemp vape compliance, hemp vapes in Illinois, IDOR releases compliance alert for hemp-related vapes, vape tax in Illinois

IDOA revises cannabis facility alteration and modification guidance

Illinois News Joint Posted on August 9, 2026 by Jason BrownAugust 13, 2026
IDOA revises cannabis facility alteration and modification guidance

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) has revised its definitions of “Modifications” and “Alterations” for cannabis business establishments. This guidance serves as a resource to assist licensees in identifying and classifying proposed physical and operational changes that require regulatory review … Continue reading →

Posted in Law, News, Politics | Tagged IDOA facility alteration and modification guidance, Modifications and Alterations for cannabis business establishments, proposed physical and operational changes for cannabis facilities

IDPH updates medical patients on new cannabis laws

Illinois News Joint Posted on July 31, 2026 by Jason BrownJuly 31, 2026
IDPH updates medical patients on new cannabis laws

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 →

Posted in Health, Law, News, Politics | Tagged IDPH updates medical patients on new cannabis laws, new cannabis laws for medical patients, new cannabis laws for medical patients in Illinois

IDFPR releases lists for cannabis licenses

Illinois News Joint Posted on July 30, 2026 by Jason BrownJuly 31, 2026
IDFPR releases document lists for cannabis licenses

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 →

Posted in Law, News, Politics | Tagged Department of Financial and Professional Regulation cannabis licensees, Illinios cannabis licenses, lists of Illoinois cannabis licenses

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