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MCAB awaits chair appointment for final decision on recommended conditions

Illinois News Joint Posted on August 1, 2024 by Jason BrownSeptember 4, 2024
MCAB awaits chair appointment for final decision on recommended conditions

During the last few months, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), in conjunction with the Medical Cannabis Advisory Board (MCAB), voted to add four new recommended conditions to list of qualifying debilitating condition for Illinois patients in the Compassionate … Continue reading →

Posted in Law, News, Politics | Tagged Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program, Illinois patients, MCAB, Medical Cannabis Advisory Board, qualifying debilitating condition, what are Illinois cannabis patient medical card conditions?

Pritzker touts social equity efforts for third day in a row

Illinois News Joint Posted on July 12, 2024 by Jason BrownSeptember 4, 2024
Pritzker touts social equity efforts for third day in a row

For the third day in a row, Governor JB Pritzker touted in a press release the administration’s committed efforts “to creating the most diverse cannabis industry in the country.” The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) announced today … Continue reading →

Posted in Law, News, Politics | Tagged cananbis social equity, Governor JB Pritzker, Illinois, Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Social Equity dispensary

Illinois publishes Disparity and Availability Study

Illinois News Joint Posted on July 11, 2024 by Jason BrownSeptember 4, 2024
Illinois publishes Disparity and Availability Study

After a long delay, the Cannabis Regulation Oversight Office (CROO) today announced the official publication of the Disparity and Availability Study for adult use cannabis licenses in Illinois as required by the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act (CRTA). Along with … Continue reading →

Posted in Law, News, Politics | Tagged cannabis industry, Cannabis Regulation Oversight Office, CROO, discrimination, Disparity and Availability Study, Illinois

Pritzker touts $1 billion in cannabis sales and social equity efforts

Illinois News Joint Posted on July 10, 2024 by Jason BrownSeptember 4, 2024
Pritzker touts $1 billion in cannabis sales and social equity efforts

Governor JB Pritzker today touted in a press release that Illinois reached $1 billion in cannabis retail sales and “continues to lead social equity efforts nationwide.” As of July 1, Illinois surpassed the $1 billion in cannabis sales, which included … Continue reading →

Posted in Law, News, Politics | Tagged 1 Billion in cannabis sales, Cannabis sales, Governor JB Pritzker, Governor JB Pritzker celebrates, Social Equity

Illinois medical cannabis sales drop to four-year low

Illinois News Joint Posted on July 5, 2024 by Jason BrownSeptember 4, 2024
Illinois medical cannabis sales drop to four-year low

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today released its June medical cannabis sales totals. June totals dropped to $23,105,926.95, the lowest monthly sales total since before Illinois legalized recreational cannabis (January 2020).

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Posted in Law, News, Politics | Tagged four-year low, how much weed did Illinois sale, Illinois medical cannabis sales, June 2024, monthly sales

Illinois reaches fourth-straight month at $141M or more in cannabis sales

Illinois News Joint Posted on July 3, 2024 by Jason BrownSeptember 4, 2024
Illinois reaches fourth-straight month at $141M or more in cannabis sales

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation announced today recreational cannabis sales totals for June 2024. For the fourth-straight month, Illinois’ monthly sales totaled at least $141 million,

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Posted in Law, News, Politics | Tagged how much weed did Illinois sell, Illinois cannabis sales totals, June cannabis sales, monthly cannabis sales, recreational cannabis sales, Yearly cannabis sales totals

Second notice for cannabis infuser facility fees

Illinois News Joint Posted on June 28, 2024 by Jason BrownSeptember 4, 2024
Second notice for cannabis infuser facility fees

In the latest issues of The Flinn Report, Illinois lawmakers and the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) moved new cannabis-infuser rulemaking regarding cannabis infuser license holders to a Second Notice, commencing The Joint Committee On Administrative Rules (JCAR) review period.

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Posted in Law, News, Politics | Tagged cannabis infuser facility fees, Illinois new infuser rules, infuser fees, licensed infuser facilities

Changes for Illinois licensed cannabis businesses set for July

Illinois News Joint Posted on June 27, 2024 by Jason BrownSeptember 4, 2024
Changes for Illinois licensed cannabis businesses set for July

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) and Division of Cannabis Regulation today announce that major changes to online licensing portal access and vehicle registration are set for July 2024. IDOA has begun the process of moving certain functions to an … Continue reading →

Posted in Law, News, Politics | Tagged Division of Cannabis Regulation, IDOA, Illinois, Illinois licensed cannabis businesses, licensing portal access, new changes

Craft Growers’ operational deadline extended

Illinois News Joint Posted on June 14, 2024 by Jason BrownSeptember 4, 2024
Craft Growers operational deadline extended

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) and Division of Cannabis Regulation today released a notice providing reminders and general information for Craft Growers in Group 1 with an effective date between August 1, 2021–July 31, 2022, licensed under the Illinois’ … Continue reading →

Posted in Law, News, Politics | Tagged August 30 2024, craft growers, Illinois craft growers, operational deadline extended, operational permit

Cook County Cannabis Development Grant extends deadline

Illinois News Joint Posted on June 12, 2024 by Jason BrownSeptember 4, 2024
Cook County Cannabis Development Grant extends deadline

The Cook County Government announced today that the application window for the Cook County Cannabis Development Grant (CCC Development Grant) program has been extended to Friday, June 21. The CCC Development Grant provides up to $3.6 million in grants to … Continue reading →

Posted in Law, News, Politics | Tagged CCC Development Grant, Cook County Cannabis Development Grant, Cook County Cannabis Development Grant extends deadline, extended, Friday June 21

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