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Legislation and Regulation

Joliet, Ill., Cresco Labs Employees Vote to Unionize

At Cresco Labs’ cannabis cultivation facility in Joliet, Ill., employees voted 58-37 in favor of joining United Food and Commercial Workers Local 881.

January 16, 2020

Illinois

Illinois Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Reach Nearly $20 Million in First 12 Days

Statewide sales from Jan. 1 through Jan. 12 totaled $19,709,345.10.

January 14, 2020

Florida

Utah Awards Medical Cannabis Pharmacy Licenses, Illinois Dispensaries Grapple with Supply Issues: Week in Review

The Utah Department of Health announced the 10 companies that will ultimately be licensed to sell medical cannabis at 14 locations across the state beginning in March.

January 11, 2020

Illinois

Illinois Opens Application Process for Cannabis Infuser, Transporter and Craft Grower Licenses

The state’s Department of Agriculture will begin accepting applications Feb. 14.

January 8, 2020

Illinois

Preparing for History: How Illinois Supply & Provisions Planned for the First Day of Adult-Use Cannabis Sales

The company’s chief retail officer explains what went into the big day in Illinois and what’s next for the dispensary.

January 7, 2020

Finance

Several Chicago Cannabis Dispensaries Halt Adult-Use Sales Due to Supply Issues

Several retailers were unable to sell product to adult-use customers Jan. 6.

January 6, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Illinois Launches Adult-Use Cannabis Sales After Governor Pardons Thousands of Cannabis Convictions: Week in Review

The state saw nearly $3.2 million in sales and more than 77,000 transactions on the first day of sales.

January 4, 2020

Illinois

Cannabis Industry, Chicago Alderman Respond to End of Prohibition in Illinois

While sales boom and spirits are high among dispensaries and consumers, some concerns remain.

January 3, 2020

Illinois

Illinois Approves 11 More “Same Site” Adult-Use Cannabis Licenses

The latest approvals grant existing medical cannabis dispensaries adult-use licenses and raise the total number of license holders to 46.

January 3, 2020

Finance

Cresco Labs Makes First Sale of Adult-Use Cannabis in Illinois at Its Sunnyside* Lakeview Dispensary

The company served 3,145 adult-use customers on Jan. 1, the first day of sales.

January 2, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Illinois Governor Pardons More Than 11,000 Cannabis Convictions Ahead of Adult-Use Market Launch

Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Dec. 31 that he would clear the records of those with low-level cannabis-related convictions.

January 2, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Begin in Illinois

Sales began at 6 a.m. on New Year's Day at most retail locations, and businesses made sure to greet the customers who got up early to take advantage of this historic day.

January 2, 2020