Illinois halts adult-use marijuana retail licensing to boost social equity
State law allows for 500 marijuana stores, but the state will pause licensing non-social equity license holders while…
News June 4
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Half of eligible marijuana social equity retailers in Illinois at risk of losing licenses
Five years after establishing one of the first state-run social equity programs, only half of Illinois' eligible marijuana…
News July 18
Illinois adult-use cannabis sales exceed $1.6 billion in 2023
Consumers in Illinois spent more than $1.6 billion on legal adult-use cannabis in 2023, a market record despite…
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Illinois suit aims to block opening of social equity marijuana licensee’s store
The parent company of a marijuana retailer in Illinois filed a lawsuit alleging that another store is opening…
News November 2
Illinois awards 55 more adult-use marijuana retail licenses
Illinois regulators awarded an additional 55 marijuana adult-use retail licenses in a lottery, aiming to create a more…
News July 14
Illinois extends application window for marijuana social equity retail applicants
Illinois regulators are extending a filing deadline and offering additional support for the state’s next round of marijuana…
News January 19
Illinois changes rules for social equity adult-use marijuana license applicants
Illinois regulators implemented several modifications for social equity applicants vying for one of the state’s 55 new adult-use…
News January 5
Illinois offers forgivable loans to social equity marijuana businesses
Illinois is offering a total of $8.75 million in forgivable loans to conditionally approved social equity marijuana licensees…
News November 10
Marijuana social equity applicants nationwide face similar challenges
Despite the promise of social equity leveling the playing field in the marijuana industry, most diversity applicants and…
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