Legalization of Marijuana in Illinois: The Broader Implications on Social JusticeColleen Ahern
In the run-up to the legalization of recreational marijuana over the past couple of months, concerns mounted among medical marijuana users abouta lower supply and rising prices. The Cannabis Association of Illinois, a trade group, said in November that over the year prior, it had become easier...
Legal sales are becoming big business for the state. According to the state's 2022 marijuana report, Illinois collected $1.5 billion in sales last year, $1.2 billion in 2021, and $406 million in 2020. The legalization of recreational marijuana does not affect the state's medical marijuana pro...
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The Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police had opposed legalization, and did get a provision removed that would have allowed all residents to grow five plants each at home. Instead, only medical cannabis patients may be approved to grow five plants each at home. ...
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Illinois - legalization measure approved May 2019 As of January 2020, it's legal forIllinoisresidents over 21 topossess 30 grams of marijuana, 5 grams of concentrated cannabis and products containing up to 500 milligrams of THC. Adults who are not Illinois residents can have half those amount...
in a way that begins to remedy the devastation of communities targeted by the war on drugs. Illinois’ focus on fairness and equity in legalization should be a model for other states… Illinois is the first state to legislatively replace cannabis prohibition with thoughtful, equitable regulation,...