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LAND OF LINCOLN READIES FOR REC

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By Alex Halperin
11/18/2019 03:50 PM GMT-0700
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With less than two months before REC goes on sale, major players Cresco Labs and PharmaCann secured some of the most desireable REC dispensary locations in downtown Chicago.
Chicago Sun-Times

  • Locations in the city’s north and west sides got snapped up long before any on the less affluent South Side.

The Illinois legislature passed a bill to smooth the upcoming REC rollout. It included a ban on lawmakers or their immediate families from owning a stake in a cannabis company for two years after leaving office.
Capitol News Illinois

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  1. With REC going on sale December 1, 79% of Michigan cities, including Detroit, have banned cannabis businesses.
    Detroit Metro Times

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