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 →
As the Illinois cannabis industry expands and the market becomes more mature, people and businesses in other states are showing more and more interested in how Illinois is handling its first few years of legalization. Recently, cohost Groovee and CannaDave … Continue reading →
A few weeks ago, Don Kleppin invited me to be a guest on his new podcast called Cannabis Man Podcast. A few days ago, Kleppin released our conversation on Episode 8, in which we discussed Illinois medical patients, caretaker laws, … Continue reading →
As with the overall cannabis industry, Illinois has a packaging waste problem. Don’t believe it? Ask a few medical patients (who do not grow their medicine and even some who do) about the empty collected cannabis containers constantly piling up … Continue reading →
A few weeks ago, Illinois News Joint participated in an episode of Full Spectrum podcast and talked with hosts Jon and Diego about the Illinois cannabis industry. Full Spectrum Podcast, a podcast from NuEra, is a resource for all things … Continue reading →
We are excited to announce that Illinois News Joint has partnered with Respect My Region for its inaugural North American Weed Tour. From August 1 to December 15, the North American Weed Tour gives audiences a behind-the-scenes view into the … Continue reading →
The Illinois Department of Public Health reported an uptick in December medical cannabis sales to $34,482,201.90, including 16,425,454.53 in dry flower sales and $18,056,747.37 in concentrates/infused-products. The recreational cannabis sales for 2020 totaled $669,084,410.12, and with the December numbers added … Continue reading →
UPDATED: From the President: Due to inclement weather (strong wind and heavy rain advisory), we have moved today’s rally online to ZOOM at 5 PM TODAY to launch our ACTION NOW! campaign. The ZOOM details for TODAY’s 5 PM Action … Continue reading →
Consume Cannabis Co., a cannabis retailer headquartered in Chicago, will open its flagship location at 9:45 a.m. today (November 5) in Oakbrook Terrace. Consume Oakbrook Terrace adult-use only dispensary, located at 1S130 Summit Ave., will open with a ribbon cutting … Continue reading →
