Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) and the Pritzker Administration today announced recreational cannabis sales. Illinois dispensaries in December 2024 also recorded the most cannabis products sold in a month at 4,515,972 and the highest in-state-resident sales at $120,76,516.83. May: $146,229,576.98

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

JULY 29, 2020

With the election of 2020 fast approaching, it’s essential for Arizona residents to not only know the candidates running for office, but also the legislative measures on the ballot for which they may vote. The AZ Cannabis 2020 movement is centered on the new marijuana legalization ballot up for votes this year.

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Leafly

JUNE 27, 2024

Since Arizona legalized recreational cannabis in 2020, Tucson has enjoyed the addition of nearly 20 new cannabis dispensaries.

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Canna Care Docs

JUNE 5, 2025

Unlike other states, Massachusetts has seen its medical program expand even after legalizing recreational cannabis. While patient enrollment peaked in 2020, current levels remain significantly higher than when recreational cannabis became legal in 2018. increase from the start of adult-use sales and only a 16.4%

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Veriheal

JUNE 9, 2022

Just a day after worldwide celebrations of cannabis, legal sales of recreational marijuana became for New Jersey residents. On April 21st, 2022, the state opened the doors to recreational cannabis sales within authorized medical dispensaries. On the first day of sales, 12,438 recreational cannabis consumers purchased over $1.9

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 4, 2023

The retail store serves medical patients and recreational customers with hours of operation from 8 a.m.–9 For the recreational menu, click here , or check our Dispensary Directory for more information about Nature’s Care Co. The Rolling Meadows retail store received its adult-use license in 2020. s Linktree here.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The retail store serves recreational users but also offers a 20% discount to medical patients. For a live menu, click here, or check our Dispensary Directory for more information about nuEra Aurora. For more Dispensary Spotlight Features, visit here. Hours of operation are Monday to Wednesday from 10 a.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 18, 2023

West Loop opened September 28, 2020, and is located 810 West Randolph Street in Chicago. The retail store serves recreational customers with hours of operation from 8 a.m.–10 For a live menu, click here , or check our Dispensary Directory for more information about Nature’s Care Co. Sunday through Saturday. retail stores.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The Illinois Supreme Court ordered the consolidation of lawsuits filed by cannabis dispensary license applicants in an attempt to resolve multiple claims challenging the fairness of the licensing process. The licensing process has been in turmoil since early 2020, when state officials delayed it, blaming the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 26, 2020

The comment period runs until May 22, 2020, and then final rules will appear – no timeline for those. In Florida , the issue won’t come before the voters in 2020, but may go before the state’s Supreme Court. Massachusetts has decided that medical dispensaries can remain open, but recreational shops must close.

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The Blunt Truth

MAY 21, 2020

The news getting the most attention this week is the reopening of Massachusetts’ recreational marijuana shops, scheduled for May 25. As everyone knows, when COVID-19 hit, Massachusetts allowed medical dispensaries to remain open. Recreational shops, however, had to close. And finally, you can now buy hemp at Petsmart.

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 2, 2020

Many states have declared cannabis dispensaries and shops to be essential businesses. Massachusetts has carved out a unique policy that allows medical marijuana dispensaries to remain open, but mandates that recreational shops close, although cannabis is legal for recreational use in the state.

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 9, 2020

Although the state’s medical dispensaries are open, recreational shops are closed. As does Idaho , where social distancing measures have made signature collection all but impossible. Even in states where cannabis is legal, the virus is causing problems. Massachusetts is a prime example. international news.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Connecticut could be the future home to a mega cannabis dispensary. Connecticut is a southern New England state with an estimated population of 3,605,944 as of April 1, 2020, according to census reports. Connecticut recently legalized adult-use/recreational cannabis, allowing adults 21 and over to have 1.5

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The Blunt Truth

MAY 7, 2020

On to the Land of Lincoln, where 75 new cannabis dispensary licenses were due to be awarded on May 1. The state allows medical marijuana dispensaries to conduct business, but closed all recreational stores, due to COVID-19. New Zealand released a final version of legislation that would legalize recreational cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The Illinois Supreme Court ordered the consolidation of lawsuits filed by cannabis dispensary license applicants in an attempt to resolve multiple claims challenging the fairness of the licensing process. The licensing process has been in turmoil since early 2020, when state officials delayed it, blaming the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 1, 2025

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) finally announced recreational cannabis sales totals for February 2025. In February 2025, Illinois dispensaries sold 3,814,569 cannabis items in February 2025. 2020 total monthly sales include: January: $39,247,840.83 2020 Totals: $669,084,410.12

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Illinois News Joint

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

After not announcing the monthly totals for July, Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation announced today recreational cannabis sales totals for July and August 2024. In July, dispensaries sold 4,134,393 cannabis items, and in-state resident sales reached $110,906,006.46. 2020 Totals: $669,084,410.12

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The Blunt Truth

MAY 15, 2020

Although the legislature finally overrode the governor’s veto to enact legalization in 2018, dispensaries are still not open. You will recall that medical marijuana dispensaries are essential businesses and allowed to remain open. You will also recall that recreational stores were forced to close. maine licensing.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 26, 2022

The ownership group behind Native Roots , one of Colorado’s largest dispensary chains, is involved in an internal battle over $100 million. Native Roots operates twenty dispensaries in Colorado, as well as numerous marijuana cultivations and infused product facilities. Westword reports. million to Ginsberg and Jordan.

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The Blunt Truth

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

A bill creating a recreational industry in the state was tabled by the state Senate’s Judiciary Committee, much to the governor’s dismay. They sold 230 boxes in four hours outside a Chicago dispensary, which has asked them to return for the rest of the month. See her statement here. See you next week!

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MedicalJane

MAY 21, 2020

Although medical cannabis has technically been legal in Missouri for over a year and cards have been issued, patients are still waiting desperately for dispensaries to open across the state. That, coupled with various limitations imposed by the coronavirus, means dispensaries may have a limited selection of products when they first open.

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The Blunt Truth

JUNE 11, 2020

Maine recently dropped a residency requirement for ownership of recreational marijuana businesses. Speaking of New Jersey, it tops Motley Fool’s list of four states most likely to legalize cannabis in 2020. The dispensary formerly known as the Dank of Oklahoma will choose a new moniker. new jersey. what’s in a name?

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Illinois News Joint

JULY 5, 2024

May totals dropped to $23,105,926.95, the lowest monthly sales total since before Illinois legalized recreational cannabis (January 2020). In June, Illinois dispensaries sold $11,112,600.33 Licensed medical cannabis dispensaries served 60,401 unique patients, who purchased 1,265,482 grams of dry cannabis.

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 5, 2020

Although recreational sales were expected to begin this month, they’ve been postponed until June. In Utah , sales began at the state’s first dispensary, located in Salt Lake City. A group called Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol filed a petition to legalize recreational marijuana.

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The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 9, 2020

First day sales topped $3 million and 77,000 transactions at more than 40 dispensaries. Will that change in 2020? The Secretary of State recently validated a ballot initiative that would both legalize recreational marijuana and require the legislature to pass laws governing hemp. As for hemp, 2019 was a big year.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

JANUARY 3, 2020

Illinois started off the decade by opening its doors to the world of adult-use recreational marijuana. On January 1, 2020, the state of Illinois had its first day of legal marijuana sales. Over the course of New Year’s Day, 37 dispensaries processed over 77,000 transactions for a total of more than $3.17 By: Nabil Rodriguez.

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Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 12, 2024

were the second-lowest monthly sales total since Illinois legalized recreational cannabis (January 2020). In July, Illinois dispensaries sold 11,151,118.24 Licensed medical cannabis dispensaries served 61,066 unique patients, who purchased 1,294,650 grams of dry cannabis. Monthly Totals for 2020 January: $27,358,975.27

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Illinois News Joint

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Monthly totals have hovered around $23 million for the past three months, which has been the top three lowest-monthly totals since Illinois legalized recreational cannabis (January 2020). In August, Illinois dispensaries sold $11,332,050.49 Monthly Totals for 2020 January: $27,358,975.27 in concentrates/infused products.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation announced today recreational cannabis sales totals for September 2024. Since 2020, August and September months (and even October) have reached similar monthly totals. Since 2020, August and September months (and even October) have reached similar monthly totals.

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CannaMD

MARCH 19, 2020

As Florida’s leading medical cannabis physicians , CannaMD is committed to working closely with licensed dispensaries to ensure medical cannabis patients stay safe while continuing uninterrupted treatment during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. UPDATE (3/19): MEDICAL MARIJUANA PHYSICIAN APPOINTMENTS. COLUMBIA CARE.

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 16, 2020

Regular readers will doubtless recall that Massachusetts has classified medical marijuana dispensaries as essential businesses, but has mandated that recreational shops close. Our friends at Marijuana Business Daily have a status report on legalization efforts nation wide available here. MASSACHUSETTS.

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Veriheal

MARCH 1, 2021

Many places will either permit patients access to dispensaries and/or permit medical cannabis possession within a reasonable amount. There are basically two levels of legalized cannabis: medical and recreational. However, it is legal to purchase up to 1 ounce of cannabis for recreational purposes. California. Connecticut.

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Illinois News Joint

JULY 3, 2024

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation announced today recreational cannabis sales totals for June 2024. In June, dispensaries sold 4,006,004 cannabis items, and in-state resident sales reached $109,136,192.82. 2020 total monthly sales include: January: $39,247,840.83 2020 Totals: $669,084,410.12

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

DECEMBER 18, 2020

In the 2020 election, several states voted for various measures to legalize marijuana. In Arizona, this took the form of Proposition 207, which would legalize recreational marijuana for adults in the state. But even at this point, recreational marijuana will still not be completely legal. What Is Prop 207?

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Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation today announced recreational cannabis sales totals for October 2024. Illinois’ yearly sales totals have increased each year since legalization (2020-2023) and are again on track to surpass 2023 totals of $1,634,983,542.79 2020 Totals: $669,084,410.12

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The Cannigma

MARCH 11, 2021

Around the time the United States had its first confirmed case of COVID-19 in late January 2020, Greg Rovner, CEO of the telemedicine app Heally, got nervous. In early March, 2020 though, things started to change rapidly, and the company never looked back. Also in March, 2020, a $8.3 That was incredible. Not just doctors.

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