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Legal cannabis in Illinois is worth billions, but social equity applicants are still waiting to get their foot in the door

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial March 30, 2022

As of January 1, 2020, cannabis has been legal for recreational purposes in Illinois. Since this time, the landlocked state has generated over $2 billion in revenue.  However, despite the billions...

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Illinois scooped a record-breaking $44 million from recreational cannabis sales in May

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial June 25, 2020

Coronavirus-related social distancing measures were expected to impede growth of recreational cannabis sales in Illinois but interestingly, residents snapped up more than $34 million worth of legal weed...

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Recreational cannabis sales in Illinois climb to $110 million during Q1 2020

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial April 20, 2020

The first quarter of 2020 turned out to be a lucrative time for the newly-launched recreational cannabis industry in Illinois. State-published data has confirmed that $110 million was recorded in sales...

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Illinois rakes in almost $11 million during the first week of legal cannabis sales

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 15, 2020

Since 2020 started, more than $11 million worth of recreational cannabis has been sold in the newly-legal state of Illinois; and that's just during the first week of legal sales. This is according to the...

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Recreational cannabis sales in Michigan surpass $3 million within initial two weeks of launch

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 9, 2020

The novelty didn’t wear off for recreational cannabis consumers in Michigan during the second week of sales. According to recent data from the state Marijuana Regulatory Agency, sales pulled in by licensed...

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