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8/28/22 Update

GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS: Adult Use Cannabis: The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation issued the remaining three additional Conditional Adult Use Dispensing Organization Licenses to applicants selected in lotteries held in…

August 7, 2022 Update

GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS: Adult Use Cannabis: The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation issued another 28 Conditional Adult Use Dispensing Organization Licenses. The applicants were selected over the course of three lotteries…

August 1, 2022 Update

GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS: Adult Use Cannabis Revenue: The State of Illinois has seen a 50% increase in total tax reported from adult-use cannabis, from $297.7 million in fiscal year 2021 to $445.3…

July 22, 2022 Update

Earlier this week, Governor Pritzker and several close contacts tested positive for COVID-19, apparently contracted during attendance at the Florida Democratic Party conference. Pritzker, who was a featured speaker at…

July 15, Update

GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS: Governor Pritzker began outlining changes that he would like to see following the mass shooting at a Highland Park Parade. The Governor noted he supports making changes to…

July 8, 2022 Update

GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS: Bill Action: Governor Pritzker has now signed all legislation passed during the 2022 spring legislative session. The Governor did not veto any legislation passed in 2022.  Budget Update: Fiscal Year 2022…