Is Flora Arbor Craft Zip Line Worth It? Disco Fries Strain Review Illinois

A full review of Disco Fries by Flora Arbor Craft from the Zip Line bulk series in Illinois. Breaking down aroma, flavor, terpene profile, effects, and overall quality to see if this craft option stands out from typical MSO bulk flower.

A1ZA California Roll Strain Review from Information Entropy

A detailed review of California Roll by A1ZA picked up at Information Entropy in New Buffalo, Michigan. This Lemon Cherry Gelato x Zushi x Lit OG cross delivers fruity Z terps, gassy notes, and balanced daytime-friendly effects.

Superflux Lemon Cream Cookies Review: 4g Live Sugar Bucket from Windy City Cannabis

A full review of Superflux Lemon Cream Cookies live sugar, a sativa-leaning Lemon Tree x Dosidos cross testing at 90.87% THC and 7.56% terpenes. Picked up in a 4g bucket from Windy City Cannabis in Posen, Illinois, this concentrate delivers strong lemon flavor, smooth dabs, and an uplifting euphoric high.

Oishii Live Rosin Review: Redemption Botanicals/Mile High Melts

A detailed review of Oishii Live Rosin from Redemption Botanicals’ Mile High Melts line. Learn about the terpene profile, flavor, effects, and why this premium Illinois rosin stands out.

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.

Cryo Remediation, Mold, and the High Price Illinois Consumers Keep Paying

Illinois cannabis consumers are paying premium prices for remediated flower that contains dead mold and yeast spores. This article breaks down Cryo Remediation, why Illinois brands are being forced to use it to pass testing, and why Couch Lock’d believes the state must reform its testing standards instead of normalizing remediation.

Illinois Lawmaker Revives Push to Let Medical Patients Shop Anywhere at Medical Tax Rates

Illinois lawmakers have introduced House Bill 4306, a proposal that would allow registered medical cannabis patients in Illinois to shop at any licensed dispensary while still paying medical tax rates. The bill aims to remove access barriers, expand patient protections, and revive reforms previously blocked by corporate opposition.

Why We’re Introducing The Burn Circle

In 2025, ongoing Instagram reporting and platform restrictions pushed us to adapt. The Burn Circle was created as a community-first space for culture, conversation, and events, while Couch Lock’d continues to focus on product coverage through our website and YouTube channel.

Cannabis Rescheduling Marks a Turning Point for U.S. Drug Policy

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order initiating the rescheduling of cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III, marking the most significant shift in U.S. drug policy in decades and signaling potential changes for the state regulated cannabis industry.

New Study Suggests Cannabis May Offer Quick Relief for Adults on the Autism Spectrum

A new study published in Nature Scientific Reports suggests that inhaled cannabis may offer fast acting relief for adults living with autism spectrum disorder. Participants reported major reductions in anxiety, irritability, repetitive behaviors, difficulty concentrating, and sensory overload shortly after use.