Political officials across Illinois vote to ‘opt out’ of retail cannabis sales
Illinois cities, villages, and municipalities have been deliberating and voting whether to allow or prohibit the retail sales of recreational cannabis.
Are your political officials voting to “opt out” of retail sales? Check the list below.
If you know of a correction, a new position, or addition to the list, please contact us at editor@illinoisnewsjoint.com
Sales Prohibited
Algonquin, Arlington Heights, Bannockburn, Barrington, Barrington Hills, Batavia, Bensenville, Berkeley, Bloomingdale, Bolingbrook, Campton Hills, Clarendon Hills, Deer Park, Downers Grove, DuPage County (not in unincorporated areas), Elmhurst, Frankfort, Forsyth (Village), Glen Ellyn (moratorium until Oct. 26), Evergreen Park, Glencoe, Glendale Heights, Glenview, Golf, Grayslake, Green Oaks, Gurnee, Hainesville, Hawthorn Woods (moratorium until May 31), Highland Park, Hinsdale, Homer Glen, Inverness, Itasca, Kane County, Kankakee County Board (not in unincorporated areas), Kildeer, La Grange, La Grange Park, Lake Barrington, Lake Bluff, Lake Forest, Lake Villa, Lake Zurich, Libertyville, Lincolnshire, Lincolnwood, Lindenhurst, Lisle, Lockport, Long Grove, Mettawa, Minooka, Mokena, Morton, Morton Grove, Mount Prospect, Naperville, Nashville, New Lenox, North Barrington, Oak Brook, Oak Lawn, Orland Park, Palos Park, Park Ridge, Plainfield, Red Bud, Roselle, Rosemont (moratorium until June 30), Round Lake, South Barrington, Sugar Grove, Urbana, Vernon Hills, Washington County, Wayne, West Chicago, Wheaton, Wilmette, Winnetka, Wood Dale, Woodridge.

Sales Allowed
Addison, Antioch, Aurora, Bartlett, Bull Valley, Berwyn, Bradley, Bridgeview, Brookfield, Buffalo Grove, Burbank, Calumet City, Canton, Champaign, Carol Stream, Carpentersville, Cary, Chicago, Country Club Hills, Crete, Crystal Lake, Darien, Deerfield, Des Plaines, Dolton, Effingham, Elburn, Elgin, Elmwood Park, Evanston, Fox Lake, Fox River Grove, Franklin Park, Genoa, Geneva, Gilberts, Grandview, Harvard, Highwood, Homewood, Island Lake, Joliet, Kaneville, Kendall County, Marengo, McHenry, McHenry County, Hoffman Estates, Island Lake, Lake in the Hills, Lexington, Lombard, Manhattan (Village), Marengo, Montgomery, Morris, Mundelein, Niles, North Aurora, Northbrook, Oakbrook Terrace, Oak Park, Palatine, Palos Hills, Park Forest, Pingree Grove, Port Barrington, Prairie Grove, Prospect Heights, Richmond, Richton Park, River Forest, Rockford, Rolling Meadows, Romeoville, Round Lake Beach, Round Lake Heights, Round Lake Park, Schaumburg, Seneca, Sleepy Hollow, Skokie, South Elgin, St. Charles, Streamwood, Villa Park, Volo, Wadsworth, Warrenville, Wauconda, Waukegan, West Dundee, Wheeling, Winfield, Winthrop Harbor, Woodstock, Worth, Yorkville, and Zion.
Undecided: Agenda Dates
Burlington: Jan. 6
Burr Ridge
Channahon
Cicero
East Dundee
Elk Grove Village
Cook County
Glenwood: June 30
Hampshire
Hanover Park: February
Harwood Heights
Huntley
Indian Head Park
Lakemoor: January/February.
Lansing
Lily Lake
Maple Park
Northfield
Norridge
Oswego
Ottawa
Riverwoods
Shorewood; January
Tinley Park: November
Virgil
Western Springs
Yorkville
