Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 26, 2023

The judging kits for the fourth annual Illinois High Times Magazine People’s Choice Cannabis Cup are now in the hands of judges, who have until October 22 to finish scoring each product. To read my essay, My Experience Judging the High Times Cannabis Cup , from 2020, click here. Additional sponsorships are available.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Acapulco Gold is a sativa-leaning hybrid strain. A light milky trichome frost concentrated at the creases where sugar leaves had once sat. The aroma from the bag was a bright and sharp blend of fresh limejuice, mustard, tangy vinegar, concentrated pine, menthol, and hot-diesel gas.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

As someone who is always looking to try another apple strain, I was genuinely excited when I first saw Apple Fritter in February of 2022, just after Ozone first released its concentrate line. Apple Fritter is a hybrid cross of Sour Apple and Animal Cookies. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Frequent readers will already know of my fondness for strawberry flavors in cannabis. Drunken Strawberries is a hybrid cross of Motorbreath 15 and Strawberry Guava. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 8, 2024

Daily Grapes is a hybrid cross of Daily Driver and Grape Pie. Concentrated at the creases where sugar leaves once sat, the milky trichomes took on a slight amber tone in concentration. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 13, 2023

The fourth annual Illinois High Times Magazine People’s Choice Cannabis Cup judging kits have been submitted and will be available for the public to purchase Saturday, August 19. To read my essay, My Experience Judging the High Times Cannabis Cup , from 2020, click here. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 18, 2023

as diamonds and sauce, and since it was my first time encountering the hybrid strain, I picked up a sample at NuEra Champaign to review. is a hybrid cross of Forbidden Fruit and Bernie Mac. This batch of concentrate tested at 1.14% THC, 89.44% THCa, and 90.58% total cannabinoids. NuEra has recently dropped Oh Snap!

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Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 7, 2023

The fourth annual Illinois High Times Magazine People’s Choice Cannabis Cup officially started today with its acceptance of competitor product submissions from cultivators across the Prairie State. The 2023 Illinois Cannabis Cup also added more dispensaries, listed below, that will carry judging kits.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 5, 2023

I’ve often joked that smoking the concentrate of a strain before smoking the flower is equivalent to watching the movie before reading the book. Overall though, both profiles shared similar flavors with the concentrate carrying more orange-lemon citrus and the flower carrying more earthy notes, especially on the back end.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 2, 2023

I knew I’d be reviewing this Orange Velvet Underground RBX Live Resin by Legacy , but weeks ago, on the same day, both my smoking devices for concentrates stopped working. So Tuesday when I picked up the Orange Velvet Underground RBX Live Resin from nuEra Champaign , I was ready for my first concentrate review since November 23.

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Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 14, 2023

The fourth annual Illinois High Times Magazine People’s Choice Cannabis Cup recently released the quantities of samples and pricing for each judging kit category. To read my essay, My Experience Judging the High Times Cannabis Cup , from 2020, click here. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

JUNE 8, 2023

Many consumers will have their initial encounter with solventless concentrates through these convenient battery-powered devices. Sonny G is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of G6 and (Tangie and unknown male). The effects of Sonny G leaned more towards balanced hybrid rather than energizing sativa.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Strawberry Bubbles #5 is a hybrid cross of Mimosa and Strawberry Guava, bred by Bloom Seed Co. Glistening concentrations of milky trichomes at the creases caught my eye, but the overall trichome character was light. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 11, 2023

Combining flavors and seasonality is a culinary tradition with a rich history, and it’s something that I enjoy exploring in my cannabis experiences as well. I recently picked up a sample of this cannabis strain as a live badder when I saw it on the menu at Consume Marion. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 13, 2023

Biscotti is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Gelato #25 and South Florida OG. Biscotti struck more at the center of experiential spectrum than its indica-leaning genetics indicated with a calm, collected mindscape that brought down my anxiety without influencing my concentration or energy levels.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 4, 2024

Red Velvet is a hybrid cross of Lemon Cherry Gelato and Pink Acai. Two large flowers with points reaching out from the rounded core were dark green at the base with thick bright-orange hairs reaching out and a milky trichome frost concentrated at the creases, where sugar leafs had once been.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 4, 2023

Tangie Berry is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Dreadyberry and Tangerine Dream. While the trichome frost was not particularly heavy, it formed small pockets of stark-white milky concentration. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

I can’t get enough of exploring the captivating contrast between raw flower and concentrates. Illinois News Joint has reviewed Blue Agave as flower by Crops , but I knew there was more to the story when I saw it as the live badder by Justice Cannabis Co. ’s To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

JULY 11, 2023

Rythm has introduced this hybrid strain as a live resin variant. Space Cream is a hybrid cross of Time Wreck and Space Queel. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here. For more Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Wedding Mints is a hybrid cross of Wedding Cake and Sinmint Cookies. While Wedding Mints is genetically a 50/50 hybrid, this budder struck as slightly energetic, providing a fast acting tingling euphoria. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. This batch of live resin tested at 0.2%

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Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 7, 2023

Colombian Haze is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Colombian Gold and Thai Haze. This batch of concentrate tested at 1.3% To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here. THC, 94.78% THCa, and 96.08% total cannabinoids.

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Illinois News Joint

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

As a reviewer, I want to sample as many Illinois products and brands as possible, and this year’s High Times Sativa Flower Cannabis Cup Kit included 16 labels, a few of which I had not yet tried. 3D is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Apollo 13, Jacks Cleaner, and Space Queen. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 17, 2023

Bedford Grow has often delivered concentrates heavy in this tangy terp, which is why I picked the Electric Lemonade Live Badder when it dropped on the Maribis Springfield menu. Electric Lemonade is a sativa leaning hybrid cross of (3rd Coast Panama Chunk x Amnesia Sour Diesel) and Pink Lemonade. ILNJ photos.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 3, 2024

One of the truly fascinating aspects of cannabis is how varied the expression of a strain can be depending on which form of consumption it’s processed into. Pacman is a hybrid cross of Biscotti and Jealousy F2. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 23, 2023

One of the initial standout strains from the Illinois Medical Cannabis Pilot Program was Green Thumb Industries’ Brownie Scout. Brownie Scout is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Platinum GSC and Kosher Kush These prerolls tested at 0.53% THC, 23.46% THCa, and 23.98% total cannabinoids. gram prerolls.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 15, 2024

Mexican Flan is a hybrid cross of Animal Mints and Ice Cream Cake originally, bred by Seed Junky. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here. Cookies has finally released the full product line on the Illinois market.

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 22, 2021

Adult-use cannabis legalization was passed in New York State when Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Marijuana Regulation & Taxation Act (the “MRTA”) into law on March 31, 2021, after the Governor had previously attempted to include the legalization of adult-use cannabis in his last three budget proposals. per milligram; and. (3)

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Illinois News Joint

JUNE 15, 2023

Revolution Cannabis recently dropped the strain as part of its Cookies genetics releases, and I visited Enlightened Mount Prospect to pick up a sample Grandi Guava is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Guava and Gelato. Grandi Guava offered a tranquil and productive mental state that enhanced my concentration.

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Illinois News Joint

JUNE 5, 2023

I had no idea about cannabis brands or what to purchase from a dispensary half the size of a mobile trailer. ILNJ photos The Marionberry and Sour Cherry Gummies were labeled as indica, and the Huckleberry Gummies were labeled as hybrid. I don’t find much difference effects for indica, hybrid, and sativa labeled gummies.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Space Junkie was the singular Triple 7 entry for the High Times Sativa Flower Cannabis Cup this year. Space Junkie is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Starfighter and Tres Dawg. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 22, 2023

It’s always a treat when I get to try a cannabis label I’ve never tried. Mona June by Crops is a label and genetic pairing that I’ve never had the pleasure of sampling so I picked up an eighth of the Justice Cannabis Co. Mona June is a hybrid cross of Lime OG and Tropical Orange Bomb. flower from Trinity Compassionate Care.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 15, 2023

In the ever-evolving world of cannabis, it’s hard to ignore the magnetic pull of hype strains. The cannabis market thrives on the constant pursuit of the latest and greatest, especially when it comes to genetics. Created by Seed Junky Genetics , Jealousy is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Sherbert Bx1 and Gelato 41.

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Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 12, 2023

It’s been a long time coming to the state, but the most widely recognized brand in cannabis, Cookies , has finally started a steady release of strains via a partnership with Revolution Cannabis. Hawaiian Rain is a hybrid cross of London Pound Mints and Jealousy. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 24, 2023

Mimosa is a hybrid cross of Clementine and Purple Punch. Mimosa exerted a calming influence on my mind, promoting a clear and focused headspace conducive to concentration and productivity. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

White Wedding RBX is a hybrid cross of Wedding Cake, Mandarin Cookies, and Crescendo, originally bred by Ethos Genetics. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here. This Batch of live rosin tested at 3.2%

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 28, 2024

Strawberry Daze is a hybrid cross of Crockett’s Haze and Strawnana Juice. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here. I recently stopped into Nature’s Care Co. in Rolling Meadows and picked up a half gram to review.

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Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 23, 2023

Gelonade is a hybrid cross of Lemon Tree and Gelato #41. Deep-forest green flower contrasted against wiry fire-orange hairs, splotches of purple, and a trichome frost concentrated at the creases that had just begun the process of ambering. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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