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“Silent Investors” squeeze out social equity licensee

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In May 2020, Illinois News Joint did a story on Chris Visco, owner of the medical cannabis dispensary The Yard and co-founder and CEO of TerraVida Holistic Centers. At that time, Visco, with the help from Juan Aguirre, was one … Continue reading →

Illinois suspends issuance of more than 80 cannabis licenses

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After suspending 75 sought-after dispensary licensing one month ago, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed an executive order temporarily suspending the issuance of more than 80 adult-use cannabis craft grower, infuser and transporter licenses. The issuing of licensing had been scheduled … Continue reading →