We’re going to have to look at how we might regulate” hemp “now that we see that the federal government is limiting it.” By ...

Industrial hemp production was legalized in the U.S. and in Illinois in 2018. The industry was largely expected to produce items like industrial textiles and non-intoxicating CBD products. Since then, ...

A new report on hemp-derived THC highlights growing concerns over its safety, legality and impact on health — even as Illinois lawmakers have failed again to keep the products away from children. The ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois marijuana sales were almost $3.2 million on the first day recreational cannabis was legal, state officials said. There were 77,128 transactions and $3,176,256.71 spent ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner awarded licenses this week to 70 medical marijuana businesses before out-of-state criminal background checks could be done through an FBI database, as ...

CHICAGO -- Illinois marijuana sales were almost $3.2 million on the first day recreational cannabis was legal, state officials said. Recreational marijuana became legal in Illinois on New Year's Day.

Workers in the Dwight facility 80 miles south of Chicago will lose their jobs when the operation closes in January.

Justin and Anna Ward of Stoney Branch Farms were anxiously awaiting action on legislation to regulate intoxicating hemp products this spring in Illinois, which would have determined the future of ...