There could be dozens of new adult-use cannabis dispensary and craft grower licenses announced by state regulators in the weeks ahead. That’s according to Illinois Cannabis Business Association of Illinois Executive Director Pam Althoff. She said the state is taking a methodical approach at approving licenses to ensure demand matches available products. There has been nearly $1 billion in sales of legal cannabis in Illinois since January 2020.
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Pritzker s activates Illinois National Guard ahead of Chauvin verdict
The Illinois National Guard and the Illinois State Police have been ordered to assist Chicago police in the expected aftermath of a controversial murder trial.
The jury in the murder case against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has their first full day of deliberation today.
The guard and ISP will manage street closures and support people s rights to free speech and assembly.
Villages across Illinois planning summer events, some ditch mask requirements
Villages across the state are planning community events despite COVID-19.
Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson last week said after Memorial Day, planned events will go on throughout the summer without a mask mandate or social distancing requirements.