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Illinois Governor's Cannabis Plan Gets Pushback From Some Suburban Lawmakers

Lawmakers in both parties have co-sponsored a House Resolution 157 to slow the legalization process.

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A suburban lawmaker is receiving bipartisan support to put the brakes on fellow Democrats' and Gov. J.B. Pritzker's push to legalize recreational marijuana in Illinois.

"The people of Illinois are going to be safer when it's legalized," the new Democratic governor told the Daily Herald's editorial board Monday.

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Democrat Marty Moylan of Des Plaines disagrees, and so do 34 lawmakers in both parties co-sponsoring his House Resolution 157 to slow the process.

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