In an interview with Kerry Jordan, co-founder of the consultancy Supercritical, and Amanda Gettes, director of strategic initiatives at Chicago's Olive Harvey College, JLN provides a midyear update on the state's nascent cannabis industry, including the delay in Illinois' new social-equity licenses, college training for dispensary workers, why sales are booming, and a preview of the education-directed Sparklist Summit.
Heated debate and a lawsuit quickly followed the release on September 3 of a list of 21 finalists for the state's social equity cannabis...
Stephen Simpson, executive secretary of the cannabis advocacy group Chicago NORML, spoke with John Lothian News about the group's social equity agenda and why...
JLN Editor Thom Thompson explains the twists and turns of the 2020 hemp market and looks ahead to 2021.
