With a federal ban looming, the unregulated industry will soon face the same requirements as cannabis dispensaries, leaving ...

Illinois cannabis dispensary owners are urging lawmakers to ease security and surveillance requirements, arguing the costly regulations are outdated and should be modernized as the state's legal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jeffrey G. Cox, acknowledged as a critical component to the success of the Illinois Medical Cannabis Program and the launch of the ...

Gov. JB Pritzker has signed a new law that bans the sale of intoxicating hemp products to minors and expands access for medical cannabis patients, while also easing regulatory burdens on the legal ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – A committee dealing with cannabis legislation held a hearing Wednesday, and one Springfield business owner says local businesses will close their doors without quick reforms. Payton ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill., May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- With the Illinois legislative session nearing its close, House Bill 5784 could bring the most significant consumer-facing cannabis reforms the state has ...

A Springfield craft grower has received a $750,000 loan through Illinois' Cannabis Social Equity Loan Program, according to state data in a community announcement. Lincoln Labs LLC was the only ...

Magalene Daniels and her son Larry Greer Jr. received a $40,000 cannabis grant and $40,000 Far East TIF funding for their business, Ms. D's, in Springfield, Illinois. The city encouraged them to use ...

A committee dealing with cannabis legislation held a hearing today, and one Springfield business owner says local businesses will close their doors without quick reforms. A committee dealing with ...