Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation announced July’s recreational sales totals today. The total cannabis sales in July set a new 2022 monthly record and was the second-highest monthly totals since legalization in Illinois at $135,658,291.46. Illinois’ highest monthly total of all was December 2021 at $137,896,859.11.

July total out-of-state resident sales reached $43,503,289.06 and in-of-state resident sales totaled $92,155,002.40. Illinois sold a total of 3,251,062 cannabis items in July.

The 2022 monthly sales totals have already surpassed the total amount of sales of $669,084,410.12 in 2020, the first year of legalization in Illinois. To date, Illinois 2022 monthly sales totals have reached $886,258,799.90 and are well on the way to top 2021 totals of $1,379,088,278.61. Find all monthly sales totals below.

2022 total monthly sales include:

January: $117,251,759.72

February: $113,993,046.06

March: $130,960,120.66

April: $131,782,657.26

May: $129,804,017.72

June: $126,808,907.02

July: $135,658,291.46

2021 total monthly sales include:

January: $88,813,872.78

February: $80,741,641.84

March: $109,149,355.98

April: $114,961,668.22

May: $116,380,348.01

June: $115,574,741.27

July: $127,794,220.50

August: $121,933,542.23

September: $121,717,709.51

October: $123,375,372.44

November: $120,748,946.72

December: $137,896,859.11

Year totals: $1,379,088,278.61

The recreational cannabis sales for 2020 totals included:

January: $39,247,840.83

February: $34,805,072.01

March: $35,902,543.22

April: $37,260,497.89

May: $44,317,385.72

June: $47,646,437.25

July: $60,956,981.41

August: $63,963,846.90

September: $67,648,362.14

October: $75,278,200.15

November: $75,199,344.33

December: $86,857,898.27

Totals: $669,084,410.12

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