On the heels of the historic vote by the United Nations, which for the first time recognized the medicinal properties of cannabis and removed it from the most restricted substances under the 1961 Convention on Narcotic Drugs,...more
On 5/31, the Illinois House voted to approve the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act (“CRTA”), which will legalize the sale and use of cannabis for recreational purposes by individuals 21 and older. The State Senate approved the...more
In the same week that Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner signed into law the Alternative to Opioids Act (“AOA”), which allows patients with conditions traditionally treated with opioids to obtain medical cannabis, he signed the...more