Federal push to relax marijuana classification should help the industry in Illinois. But the effects for consumers may take time.

The new proposed federal classification of marijuana would allow more research, and would let cannabis businesses take normal ...

Marijuana criminals flow into Illinois prisons as president relaxes weed status

Despite President Trump reclassifying marijuana via executive order and the drug being legalized in Illinois, dozens remain ...
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Illinois considers legalizing marijuana for a fiscal boost

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 ...
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Illinois marijuana sales set record in September; $431M sold since legalization

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois broke another record for marijuana sales in September, selling nearly $100 million in combined adult-use and medical cannabis. Total sales for September was $99,086,699.10, ...
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Illinois cannabis industry poised for major tax relief if Trump reclassifies marijuana

Reclassifying marijuana could save cannabis firms billions in taxes, but it won't solve all the industry's woes, Illinois operators said.