StaffJanuary 31, 2025
Mayor Johnson and his allies want to preserve a potential new tax revenue stream, while seeking to impose stiffer standards on the industry.
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StaffJanuary 31, 2025StaffMay 21, 2024
News from: Glass House Brands, DEA, Chicago, Agrify, and more.
StaffMay 21, 2024
The measure would change who oversees zoning approvals and remove a restriction that prevents downtown dispensaries from being located within 500 feet of a school.
StaffOctober 4, 2023This story was republished with permission from Crain’s Chicago Business and written by Justin Laurence. Chicago’s rules for where dispensaries and other cannabis businesses can set up shop would be dramatically changed to give greater control to the local City Council member under an ordinance soon to be introduced at City Hall. The city currently […]
John PletzJune 21, 2023
This story was reprinted with permission from Crain’s Chicago and written by John Pletz. A familiar name in the cannabis world is coming to Broadview, where a Viola retail store is set to open in the next week. It’s the latest among the roughly two dozen new pot shops to open since the state of […]
Adam JacksonMarch 16, 2023
The MSO took a $141 million hit from its planned exit of the California wholesale market.
Adam JacksonDecember 13, 2022
StaffDecember 7, 2022
Gov. Pritzker made the comments while visiting a dispensary.
StaffDecember 5, 2022
New list identifies top cannabis players in the Midwest city.
StaffNovember 30, 2022
Verano struggled to find a downtown Chicago office landlord willing or able to house its headquarters.
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