IDOA announces deadline extension for Craft Grower Group 1
The Illinois Department of Agriculture – Division of Cannabis Regulation (IDOA–DCR) posted today a deadline extension notice for Craft Grower Group 1.
Continue reading →Review: Float Away Chocolates by Zoi
I recently had the opportunity to review the entire line of new Zoi Smiles infused chocolates. After starting with the Roll Away Caramels and Fly Away Mints, I’m finishing up the series with the Float Away Raspberry Dark Chocolates.
Continue reading →Illinois bills add more cannabis labeling and signage regulations
Two parallel bills addressing accidental cannabis ingestion were recently introduced in the current Illinois legislative session. Sen. Michael E. Hastings introduced Senate Bill 2866 (SB2866), and Rep. Norma Hernandez introduced House Bill 4501 (HB4501). Both bills would require additional mandatory … Continue reading →
Review: Blue Raspberry Kush Infused Preroll Pack by Anthem
While I cherish the classic preroll experience, I must admit I’ve been using an increasing amount of smaller format preroll packs lately. Curaleaf imprint Anthem released a new line of “Bold” infused preroll packs that caught my attention. I stopped … Continue reading →
A second Illinois House cannabis ‘omnibus’ bill introduced
A second Illinois House bill containing multiple cannabis-related amendments across several Acts has been referred to the Rules Committee. Rep. Nicholas K. Smith recently introduced House Bill 4478 (HB4478), which doubles up on some of the same provisions as the … Continue reading →
Review: Stack ‘Em High Poker Chips Gummies by Sin City Cannabis
As mentioned in my last review, I picked up Sin City Cannabis’ entire flavor line of recently launched Let’s Roll Craps Dice and Stack ‘Em High Poker Chips gummies. After reviewing the Let’s Roll Craps Dice, I moved on to … Continue reading →
Chicago City Council bans most hemp-derived products
Earlier today, Chicago’s City Council voted 32-16 to prohibit the sale of most hemp-derived products. Hemp-infused beverages, pet products, topicals, and other CBD products were exempt from the ban.
Continue reading →Review: Let’s Roll Craps Dice Gummies by Sin City Cannabis
Sin City Cannabis, founded by Chicago-native Daniel Caravette, recently launched a line of Craps Dice Gummies and Poker Chips Gummies. I picked up the entire flavor line to review, starting with the Let’s Roll Craps Dice.
Continue reading →CRI to host Public Research Series about medical cannabis
The Cannabis Research Institute (CRI) invites the public to attend the next CRI Public Research Series. The session, Medical Cannabis: Perspectives from a Clinician and an Educator, is scheduled for 12 p.m. Feb. 2. The two presenters are Aviad Haramati, … Continue reading →
Review: Cherimoya by Nature’s Heritage
It has become nearly impossible to keep up with all the new products hitting the Illinois market. Recently, Nature’s Heritage dropped a new batch of genetics, so I picked up an eighth of the Cherimoya to review.
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