The bill was considered a threat to hemp businesses owned by those locked out of the legal cannabis system, though many ...

The legislation passed and sent to Gov. JB Pritzker’s desk during the General Assembly’s brief lame-duck session was ...

Chicago’s kids are ending up in hospitals after ingesting synthetic THC in the form of gummies. Their mayor just kept that ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s bid to reset his agenda for the new year was eclipsed Tuesday by a remarkably direct attack from Gov.

For a while now, Mayor Brandon Johnson has said he wants to engage more with the press. On Tuesday, he invited WGN into his ...

The governor slammed Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch for not calling for a full vote on a bill he backed to ...

Fresh off a rare defeat in Springfield, Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday delivered some of his sharpest words yet against Mayor ...

The president of the Illinois Hemp Growers Association says the extension of the 2018 Farm Bill means their industry can ...

Tightening up regulation on Delta-8 and other forms of synthetic THC should be a relative no-brainer. And yet, Illinois pols ...

The Salt Shed, a music venue next to Goose Island, joins bars and restaurants in offering hemp-derived THC drinks alongside ...

Sober(ish) founder Kim Gamez launched her nonalcoholic marketplace in 2023 after testing countless alcohol-alternative ...

Nicholas Mortillaro, a cannabis business consultant and president of the Austin Charter for Hemp Industry Leaders of Texas, ...