Chicago Proposal Would Increase Penalties for Cannabis Use Near Schools and Parks

A proposed Chicago ordinance would increase penalties for cannabis consumption and sales near schools, parks, and Safe Passage routes. Critics argue the measure represents a step backward for cannabis reform, raising concerns about enforcement, criminalization, and the lack of legal cannabis consumption lounges in the city.

Roam Zoap Live Resin Disposable Review: Tiny Hardware, Big Flavor in Illinois

The Roam Zoap Live Resin Disposable combines compact, discreet hardware with premium live resin oil. Read our full review to see how this pocket-sized Illinois cannabis vape performs in flavor, effects, and overall value.

Get Your Illinois Medical Cannabis Card for Just $75 and Receive a Free Flora Craft Cannabis 8th

Get your Illinois Medical Cannabis Card for $75 with promo code COUCH and receive a free Flora Craft Cannabis eighth. Learn how HB 5784 could expand medical tax savings to all Illinois dispensaries.

Illinois HB 5784 Could Expand Medical Cannabis Access, Lower Costs, and Improve Patient Rights

Illinois HB 5784 aims to improve medical cannabis access by allowing drive-through pickup, extended dispensary hours, higher possession limits, and tax relief for patients statewide.

Bosa Superboof Hash Rosin Review: Flavor Packed Budget Rosin at Information Entropy

A full breakdown of Bosa’s Superboof hash rosin, covering flavor, aroma, consistency, effects, and value. At just $30 per gram from Information Entropy, this budget friendly rosin delivers surprisingly potent effects and rich cherry citrus terpenes that stand out against higher priced competitors.

Illinois Cannabis Arrests Rise After Legalization Report Finds Highest Rate Among Legal States

A new report reveals Illinois is the only legal cannabis state where possession arrests are increasing, with the highest per capita arrest rate in the country despite legalization.

Dispensary 33 Workers Ratify First Union Contract With Teamsters Local 777

Workers at Chicago’s Dispensary 33 have unanimously ratified their first five-year union contract with Teamsters Local 777, securing higher wages, improved healthcare benefits, and stronger workplace protections for cannabis retail employees.

Michigan CRA Files Formal Complaint Against Trapstars Outlet in New Buffalo Over Cannabis Tracking Discrepancies

The Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency has issued a formal complaint against Trapstars Outlet in New Buffalo, alleging cannabis sales tracking discrepancies, inaccurate METRC reporting, and compliance failures. Here is what we know so far.

Cronja Shot Caller Live Rosin and Ice Water Hash Infused Pre Roll Review

Cronja’s Shot Caller 1.5 gram Live Rosin and Ice Water Hash infused pre roll has officially landed in Illinois. Here is a full review covering flavor, burn time, effects, and overall value.

Ravioli Enters Michigan Market with Purple Ravioli Grape Runtz

Illinois favorite Ravioli has officially launched in Michigan, and I picked up the Purple Ravioli Grape Runtz at New Standard in Saugatuck. Here’s my full breakdown of aroma, flavor, appearance, potency, and whether this Runtz cross lives up to the hype in the Michigan market.

Five Star Extracts Moonlit Rainbow Cake Nug Run Sugar Sauce Review

A full review of Five Star Extracts’ Moonlit Rainbow Cake Nug Run Sugar Sauce from New Standard in Saugatuck, Michigan. Flavor, effects, no CRC, and why it’s a top-tier Michigan concentrate.

Chicago Mayor Vetoes Hemp Ban, Giving Intoxicating Hemp Businesses Temporary Relief

Mayor Brandon Johnson vetoed a City Council measure that would have banned most intoxicating hemp products in Chicago, offering a temporary lifeline to small businesses while federal restrictions loom.

93 Boyz Launches Free Smoke Medical Program to Support Illinois Medical Cannabis Patients

93 Boyz, founded by Vic Mensa, has launched the Free Smoke Medical Program in partnership with Soul & Wellness to help Illinois adults facing medical and financial hardship access cannabis support, education, and wellness resources.

United Center Makes History as First Major U.S. Arena to Sell Hemp Derived THC Drinks

Hemp-derived THC beverages have officially arrived at the United Center, marking a first for major U.S. sports and concert arenas. As fans seek cannabis infused drinks and alcohol alternatives, this move highlights a growing demand for wellness-forward lifestyle options in live entertainment venues.

Rainbows and Cherries Infused Pre Roll Review by High Supply and Cresco Labs

A smooth burning infused pre roll review of Rainbows and Cherries by High Supply and Cresco Labs, featuring THC Sand infusion, barrel style roll, flavorful terpene profile, and uplifting sativa leaning effects suitable for social settings.