We at Illinois News Joint spend a lot of time discussing the future of the Illinois cannabis industry. One aspect we agree on is that in the near future, a dispensary in the Prairie State will have to be more … Continue reading →
One reoccurring theme we have noticed for people who have entered the cannabis industry is a personal connection to the plant. That again was the case for host, producer, and publisher of the Cannabis Advocate Podcast, Pat Helmers. I recently … Continue reading →
Grow5 Bradley is scheduled to host a customer appreciation day to celebrate its 1-year anniversary. The event will host vendors, food trucks, giveaways, and more.
Continue reading →Aroma Grow Store is scheduled to host an Anniversary Party and Vendor Day to celebrate its second year in business. Aroma Grow Store, located at 668 Wheeling Road in Wheeling, invites the public to the all-day celebration for medical cannabis … Continue reading →
The list of cannabis brands to choose from on dispensary menus seems to be expanding by the day, and even we are losing track. So we created Know Your Brand, an educational series to help readers, followers, and consumers learn … Continue reading →
After procrastinating for nearly two years to buy Illinois News Joint swag because of inflated costs and then forgetting to order swag in time for printers to finish before the next cannabis event, I decided to fix both my problems … Continue reading →
High-Minded Events recently opened its official headquarters at a unique storefront space in Rogers Park, and owner and founder, Phil Cooper, has been utilizing that space for all business needs, including preparing for the next big cannabis event: 2023 Higher … Continue reading →
One of the most interesting aspects of covering the Illinois cannabis industry has been monitoring the numerous start-up businesses throughout the Prairie State. We’ve seen dozens of start-ups fail within these first 40 months, and we’ve seen just as many … Continue reading →
New Illinois dispensaries seem to be popping up as often as spring flowers these days. Saturday, May 13, another new dispensary will host a grand opening celebration.
Continue reading →When I founded Illinois News Joint, I made a conscious choice to include an altruistic aspect to the publication but for the first year could not decide on a program that fit what we do. The second year, I created … Continue reading →
