What happened, what’s gonna happen, and some cannabis stats
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Illinois
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Illinois Approved Medical Cannabis Patients
The number of approved medical cannabis patient applications steadily grew through Illinois’ launch of recreational cannabis. Another interesting data point
As executive opportunities in cannabis decrease, local industry veterans organize to create more opportunities for women
Hundreds of area professionals from all walks of life attended the educational conference hosted at Kent Law School and organized by Illinois Women in Cannabis.
NewLake Capital Partners, Green Thumb Industries, Acreage Holdings
Pete Kadens and Al Goldstein acquire more cannabis assets at NewLake Capital Partners Six months after raising $100 million to
Notable Events: New Decade, New World International Business Conference, Green in Chi Panel
Tahj McDaniel, co-founder of cannabis e-commerce platform ShopHitly, will discuss “Ancillary Opportunities for Black and Brown people in a Green World.”
Cresco Labs, PharmaCann, Grassroots Cannabis, Green Thumb Industries
Cresco Labs Hires former Pfizer, Walgreens, Molson exec as Chief Commercial Officer Cresco Labs created the position of Chief Commercial Officer while
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Fyllo and Leaf.Trade part of March Madness contest
Chicago Inno, which generally covers technology and startups, selected two cannabis-focused companies as 2020 March Madness Finalists.
As psilocybin decriminalizes, investors eye market opportunities
Denver, Oakland and Santa Cruz have decriminalized psilocybin – the active ingredient in psychadelic mushrooms. Chicago could be next.
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Cresco Labs, Fyllo, PharmaCann
Each week, Grown In: Illinois shares a thing or two about the largest cannabis companies in the country that just so happened to be based in The Land of Lincoln.
