12 Feb Featured, Marijuana News Should Illinois legalize recreational marijuana? February 12, 2018 By Shelby Pierce When it comes to easing restrictions on cannabis, Illinois has not been a pioneer. Medical marijuana was legal in 19 other states and t...Continue reading
27 Jan Featured, Marijuana News Marijuana Legalization Will Be a Hot Topic at the 2018 Polls January 27, 2018 By Shelby Pierce On Election Day, Nov. 6, 2018, many frustrated constituents queueing up to vote may be less interested in deciding the fate of a specif...Continue reading
07 Dec Featured, Marijuana News GOP’s Barickman Wants To Work Jointly With Democrats On Marijuana Bill December 7, 2017 By Shelby Pierce The issue of legalizing recreational use of marijuana is rising in profile this year. There are two bills in the General Assembly. Seve...Continue reading
04 Nov Featured, Marijuana News Blunt talk from Democrats about legalizing marijuana November 4, 2017 By Shelby Pierce Democratic gubernatorial hopeful J.B. Pritzker wants to legalize marijuana as part of his crime-fighting plan, which he unveiled Thursd...Continue reading
27 Jul Featured, Marijuana News Pawar crime plan: Legalize marijuana, end cash bail July 27, 2017 By Shelby Pierce Democratic governor candidate Ameya Pawar on Tuesday proposed legalizing and taxing marijuana; releasing nonviolent, low-level drug off...Continue reading
18 May Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News Illinois Looks to medical and recreational Marijuana to Plug Huge Hole it Its Budget May 18, 2017 By Shelby Pierce As always, nothing breeds success quite like success. Out West, where states first made medical and recreational marijuana legal, th...Continue reading
02 May Featured, International News, Marijuana News Give marijuana legalization begun in Illinois another chance May 2, 2017 By Shelby Pierce Propelled by a statewide budget crisis and a rapid shift in the perception of marijuana, Illinois lawmakers introduced two new bills in...Continue reading