Midwest

The State of Illinois has provided no guidelines for when over 700 cannabis dispensary applicants will learn who will obtain one of the 75 dispensary licenses.

For the cannabis industry, debit and credit payments are not available while cash remains the dominant payment method. Here’s why.

it was more than family ties that convinced Valavanis to throw down $100,000 and persuade other members of his investment cohort to pony up.

A potential banking crisis may be coming this fall, as a tiny group of Illinois banks serve a cannabis industry set to add over 100 new dispensary, craft grow and infuser licenses in 2020.

This morning in Normal, multi-state operator Jushi Holdings, Inc., will open the first of three rebranded dispensaries “BEYOND/HELLO” after their purchase of the licenses from Colorado-based “The Green Solution”.

Four months and change into the era of legal recreational weed in Illinois, it’s difficult to gauge consumer consumption patterns.

The City of McHenry on May 4 unanimously approved new business entity Denver Cole, LLC to open up a dispensary as well as craft grow and infuser facilities on the condition of state approval.

We checked in with Chicago serial entrepreneur and angel investor Genevieve Thiers to discuss what attracted her to new cannabis investments.

An Executive Order issued by Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker Thursday evening gave cannabis dispensary operators some much needed breathing room on employee badging.