Supporters said the legislation is partly intended to help smaller cannabis operators and social equity businesses that ...

There’s a new push to regulate the cannabis and hemp industries in Illinois with mere days left in the spring legislative ...

Sales taxes collected from recreational marijuana purchases in 2023 were down nearly 4% from the previous years, Illinois Department of Revenue records show. The state collected more than $417 million ...

State lawmakers could pass a bill in the final days of the spring session to create new regulations for cannabis and hemp.

The BriefMarijuana moved from Schedule I to Schedule III under a rule change by the Trump administration.That change will likely open the door for more medical research on the drug.Illinois cannabis ...

The top Midwest minds in cannabis are set to converge on the Near West Side Thursday for an inaugural summit on all things marijuana. The latest: The Midwest Cannabis Forum will take over Salvage One ...

Illinois is poised to see its best year yet for tax revenue from adult-use marijuana sales in 2024. That’s despite growing competition from neighboring states that have legalized recreational use in ...

The past year for the Illinois cannabis industry revealed continuing tensions and disparity between the rosy picture painted by officials; the reality for businesses on the ground; and the downstream ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Marijuana advocates are trying to lay the groundwork for Illinois to become the first state in the Midwest and the ninth nationwide to legalize recreational pot, arguing the move ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois marijuana sales were almost $3.2 million on the first day recreational cannabis was legal, state officials said. There were 77,128 transactions and $3,176,256.71 spent ...