Chicago Sun-Times

There could be plenty of good to come from artificial intelligence, including search results and fact-finding on the web. While artificial intelligence can help write stories, a newspaper found out the hard way that it's important to check the work of a writer, even if it's a computer. What...

The Cannabis Regulation Oversight Office in Illinois announced the cannabis industry Disparity and Availability Study that will examine whether discrimination exists in the marijuana space and review accessibility issues. The study will also include advice for reducing or...

The United States seems to be on the verge of ending the decades-long prohibition of cannabis, as the draft of a long-anticipated Senate bill that will federally legalize marijuana has been released. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and fellow Sens. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and...

Illinois Grants $31M To Support Social Justice Initiatives; Expunges And Pardons 500K Records The Prairie State took $31.5 million from cannabis tax revenue to support social justice initiatives. According to Marijuana Moment, $28.3 million will be granted to service delivery, while...

Social equity candidates in Illinois will have to wait for their first cannabis licenses as Gov. J.B. Pritzker decided Wednesday to postpone their issuing for an unspecified period. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, Pritzker has signed an order suspending the scheduled Friday announcement of the...

O'Hare International Airport and Midway Airport have installed boxes for passengers to dispose of any cannabis they might have before boarding an airplane in the wake of the legalization of recreational marijuana in Illinois on Jan. 1.  They're labeled as a "cannabis amnesty box....

Illinois kicked off adult-use cannabis sales on the first day of the new year and the new decade, allowing the state’s residents ages 21 and up to purchase and possess 30 grams of cannabis. Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton who was among the first customers to buy cannabis edibles...