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Red White & Bloom borrows $60 million to buy Illinois marijuana grow facility

Toronto-based marijuana multistate operator Red White & Bloom Brands secured a $60 million loan, then signed a definitive…

News December 18
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Colorado, Illinois cannabis industries set for gains after ballot measures

The recreational marijuana industry is poised to expand further in Colorado and Illinois, where voters in several municipalities…

News November 6
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Week in Review: Illinois cannabis permits redo, Vermont adult-use progress, Oregon wildfires & more

Seventy marijuana dispensary applicants for recreational cannabis business licenses in Illinois dropped a lawsuit against the state after…

News September 26
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Week in Review: Congress delays marijuana vote, more record cannabis sales, Brazil nears legalization & more

Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives decided this week to hold off on a floor vote for…

News September 19
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Chart: Illinois lottery for retail marijuana licenses raises social equity questions

While Illinois’ plan for increasing social equity in its cannabis industry was heralded as a potential blueprint for…

News September 8
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Ascend Wellness completes $68 million raise, acquires Illinois marijuana shops

Ascend Wellness Holdings, a multistate operator based in New York, said Tuesday it closed a $68.2 million funding…

News August 25
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Illinois governor appoints Danielle Perry as cannabis czar

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has chosen a new marijuana chief to oversee the state's industry.

News August 10
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Week in Review: Cannabis toll from lack of jobless stipends, rising Illinois MJ sales, Texas hemp firms sue state & more

It's been a little more than a week since the $600-per-week federal jobless benefits expired, and the toll…

News August 8
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Illinois hits $61 million in recreational marijuana sales in July

The new Illinois adult-use cannabis market has posted increased sales numbers nearly every month since its Jan. 1…

News August 4
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