Illinois awards 70 permits in flurry of adult-use cannabis business licensing
Illinois regulators on Monday issued 70 additional adult-use cannabis business licenses, including permits to an initial 32 craft…
News August 2
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Acquisition propels Green Thumb into RI medical marijuana market
Green Thumb Industries said it closed a deal to acquire one of only three operational medical cannabis dispensaries…
News August 2
Finally! Illinois awards 55 new recreational cannabis retail licenses
Fifty-five recreational cannabis store licenses were awarded in Illinois, including 36 in the Chicago area, after a yearlong…
News July 30
626 qualify for Illinois cannabis retail licenses on rescored applications
Applicants for the lottery for cannabis retail store licenses in Illinois jumped to 626 after the state rescored…
News July 29
Lawsuit that could have delayed Illinois cannabis business licensing dropped
A Michigan-based marijuana company withdrew a lawsuit it filed less than two weeks ago against Illinois’ governor, removing…
News July 28
Verano to acquire Nevada marijuana company Sierra Well for $29 million
Illinois-based marijuana company Verano Holdings announced it will acquire Sierra Well, a Nevada vertically integrated cannabis company with…
News July 26
Ayr Wellness buys two Illinois marijuana stores for $30 million
Multistate marijuana company Ayr Wellness is continuing its acquisitions of cannabis companies with an announcement it will be…
News July 20
Illinois faces legal challenge to latest marijuana social equity licensing plan
A Michigan-based cannabis company is trying to stop Illinois' already long-delayed process for issuing additional retail recreational marijuana…
News July 20
Lotteries for Illinois cannabis retail store licenses begin July 29
The drawing for 110 cannabis dispensary licenses for minority applicants in Illinois is slated for later this month.
News July 15
More cannabis workers vote to join unions in Illinois
Several Illinois-based marijuana facilities opted to unionize through votes by employees, both the Teamsters and the United Food…
News June 18
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