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Illinois residents who want to add specific diseases to the state's medical marijuana pilot program have another chance to submit suggestions next month. The state public health department will accept petitions starting Jan. 1. The program allows people to suggest additional diseases for the...

Illinois officials say the state's first medical marijuana patients have purchased nearly $801,000 worth of cannabis during the program's first month. Program director Joseph Wright announced the figures Wednesday. The numbers indicate Illinois has collected roughly $56,550 in taxes from...

Just to the south of the hulking Stern Beverage beer-distribution warehouse in Milan sits a relatively tiny and decidedly nondescript building. It has massive rocks between the parking lot and the structure that look decorative but are actually a low-tech security measure designed to prevent a...

In Illinois, medical marijuana applications are pouring in after it became legal to sell at dispensaries in November. The Illinois Department of Public Health announced this week 3600 patients have been approved for the pilot program -- including 22 children. Advocates say the increase is...

In Illinois, medical marijuana applications are pouring in after it became legal to sell at dispensaries in November. The Illinois Department of Public Health announced this week 3600 patients have been approved for the pilot program -- including 22 children. Advocates say the increase is...

An Illinois doctor has been accused of unlawfully charging patients for marijuana recommendations. An Illinois doctor accused of unlawfully recommending medical marijuana without proper doctor-patient relationships now may lose his medical license, as reported by the Star Tribune. Dr. Bodo...

The green-typeface slogan "WE'ED like to be your doctor!" - unmistakably weed-friendly - has attracted hundreds of medical marijuana patients in less than a year to Dr. Bodo Schneider's clinics in southern Illinois and suburban Chicago. In New Jersey, Dr. Anthony Anzalone has a similar...

The green-typeface slogan "WE'ED like to be your doctor!" - unmistakably weed-friendly - has attracted hundreds of medical marijuana patients in less than a year to Dr. Bodo Schneider's clinics in southern Illinois and suburban Chicago. In New Jersey, Dr. Anthony Anzalone has a similar...

A southern Illinois man is one of two Libertarian political candidates suing the state of Illinois. The state's medical marijuana law prohibits campaign donations from companies that grow or dispense cannabis. Scott Schluter of Marion, who says he's running for State Representative, and...

A southern Illinois man is one of two Libertarian political candidates suing the state of Illinois. The state's medical marijuana law prohibits campaign donations from companies that grow or dispense cannabis. Scott Schluter of Marion, who says he's running for State Representative, and...

Greetings Friends! Sam F from Illinois Medical Marijuana here. Just wanted to let you all know that we have informational meetings about Medical Cannabis in Naperville, Burbank, and now in Des Plaines. The real exciting news is that Representative Lou Lang, the sponsor of SB 1381, will be...

Greetings Friends! The time is drawing near. Medical Cannabis is being discussed in the House of Representatives as we speak. Things are looking good. But it still needs OUR support! One way to do this is to learn about what is happening and what we can plan on happening once the bill is...

Illinois is waiting with baited breath for Medical Cannabis to be legal. Me and group of friends are starting to come together to help raise awareness on this subject. If you are in Illinois, are thinking about becoming a patient or caregiver or even if you know someone who is, You Are...