Illinois To Allow Application Do-overs; Some Argue It’s Not Enough

Illinois officials hit pause on the state’s cannabis retail license lottery to address some of the issues raised in recent lawsuits about the process. At least some of the litigants feel the move isn’t enough.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Monday that candidates who didn’t receive perfect scores on their applications will now be able to revise those submissions and file again. That decision was made after the licensing process was widely panned for shutting out minority applicants . . .