Marijuana

Reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug might only be the first step for Trump

April 24, 2026 at 8:41 a.m.

President Donald Trump’s decision to reclassify state-licensed medical marijuana as a less dangerous drug is...

April 23, 2026 at 8:00 a.m.

President Donald Trump’s acting attorney general on Thursday signed an order reclassifying state-licensed medical marijuana...

April 21, 2026 at 5:13 p.m.

Illinois is offering $32 million in loans to social equity cannabis companies, but some are...

May 17, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.

Indiana Republican legislators have been more emboldened to discuss marijuana legislation — with a Republican...

May 5, 2026 at 4:43 p.m.

A federal lawsuit accuses three big cannabis companies of lying about pot's medical benefits and...

February 17, 2026 at 10:53 a.m.

While lower prices are welcome news for consumers, cannabis businesses have had difficulty making money...

February 13, 2026 at 4:01 p.m.

Unless aldermen can override it, sales of CBD and hemp-derived THC products will continue. The...

January 27, 2026 at 12:45 p.m.

Concertgoers at the United Center will be able to buy legal drinks infused with THC,...

January 5, 2026 at 4:33 p.m.

The condition is rare but a University of Illinois Chicago found the number of diagnosed...

January 1, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 1, according...