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Illinois

Chicago to Welcome Cannabis Research Institute

The CRI’s goal is to provide the industry with evidence-based data and promote diversity, equity and inclusion.

December 20, 2022

Finance

Green Thumb Appoints New Board Member, 4 Executive Leadership Positions

The cannabis company’s expanded leadership team will take effect Jan. 1, roughly three months after three board members resigned.

December 13, 2022

Illinois

Wyld Launches Best-Selling Edibles Brand in Illinois

The U.S. edibles brand has grown from a single market in 2016 to 10 markets in 2022.

December 12, 2022

Illinois

Curaleaf’s Refusal to Bargain With Union ‘Unlawful’

The National Labor Relations Board ruled this week that the multistate cannabis operator has engaged in unfair labor practices in Chicago.

December 9, 2022

Illinois

Illinois Governor Appoints Cannabis Regulation Oversight Officer

Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker named Erin Johnson, who previously worked as a diversity officer under his Republican predecessor.

November 29, 2022

Illinois

Good Green Announces Third Round of Grant Recipients

Good Green, a cannabis brand owned by Green Thumb Industries, invests in communities disproportionately affected by the drug war through its grant program.

November 29, 2022

Legislation and Regulation

Illinois Issues First Two Full Adult-Use Social Equity Dispensary Licenses

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation issued the licenses to Ivy Hall in and Green Rose, both located in Chicago.

November 18, 2022

Finance

Verano Announces 3Q 2022 Financial Results

The company’s third quarter 2022 revenue increased 2% versus the prior quarter and 10% year-over-year to $228 million.

November 14, 2022

Illinois

Hemp Pilot Part of USDA Grant to Remediate Soil in Illinois

The five-year, climate-smart hemp pilot project will consist of planting fiber industrial hemp seeds within targeted sub watersheds and land parcels.

November 9, 2022

Interviews & Opinion

Cresco Labs and Columbia Care on Sean 'Diddy' Combs Deal: 'We Didn't Want To Go To Another Cannabis Operator'

Columbia Care CEO Nick Vita explains why he and Cresco Labs CEO and co-founder Charlie Bachtell 'weren't reliant on industry players' for the recently announced sale of some of their cannabis dispensaries and production facilities in New York, Illinois and Massachusetts, and more about what played into the decision to sell now.

November 9, 2022

Illinois

Planet 13 Announces Illinois Dispensary Location

The Waukegan location now awaits approval from state and city regulators.

November 7, 2022

Illinois

Cresco Labs, Columbia Care Announce Divestiture in 3 Markets to Sean “Diddy” Combs

Cresco and Columbia Care’s agreement to sell New York, Illinois and Massachusetts assets marks major steps toward closing their own M&A deal.

November 4, 2022