The second lottery is reserved for equity applicants who have or whose family members have, a past marijuana conviction, or who have lived in a “disproportionately impacted area” for at least 10 years.
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Illinois: Governor Signs Equity Measure to Award Over 100 New Dispensary Licenses
The second lottery is reserved for equity applicants who have or whose family members have, a past marijuana conviction, or who have lived in a “disproportionately impacted area” for at least 10 years.
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Illinois: Lawmakers Approve Equity Measure to Award Over 100 New Dispensary Licenses
The bill seeks to increase diversity in the marijuana industry by awarding new dispensary licenses.
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Illinois: Marijuana Consumers Still Face Discrimination in Family Court
Despite the enactment of adult use legalization with parental protections in place, consumers are still facing discrimination for legal marijuana use in court.
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Illinois: Governor Vacates Half a Million Past Marijuana Convictions
“Statewide, Illinoisans hold hundreds of thousands of low-level cannabis-related records, a burden disproportionately shouldered by communities of color.”
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Illinois: Retail Cannabis Sales Surge Over 20 Percent Month-Over-Month
Sales of adult-use cannabis products in Illinois rose over 20 percent in July to reach a record high.
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Illinois: Retail Marijuana Sales Begin Next Week
Adults will be able to purchase cannabis from select retailers beginning Wednesday, January 1.
Weekly Legislative Roundup 6/1
Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup!
Chicago Suburb Decriminalizes Small Amounts of Marijuana
City governments across Illinois are embracing common sense changes to local marijuana policy.
Illinois: Governor Signs Marijuana Decriminalization Measure
Republican Governor Bruce Rauner has signed legislation into law amending the state’s marijuana possession penalties.