Illinois Cannabis Law 2026: SB 3222 Doubles Possession Limits, Reins In Hemp THC

SB 3222, signed June 12, doubles what adults can carry, closes the intoxicating-hemp loophole, and rewrites the operating rules for dispensaries and social equity operators.

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Inside the 2026 Cannabis Jobs Boom

Why 1,200 new roles opened this quarter — and the playbook for landing one.

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Illinois Cannabis Law 2026: SB 3222 Doubles Possession Limits, Reins In Hemp THC

SB 3222, signed June 12, doubles what adults can carry, closes the intoxicating-hemp loophole, and rewrites the operating rules for dispensaries and social equity operators.

Nadia Brandt

Cannabis Rescheduling Hearing Opens — DEA Let Only Critics Testify

The Schedule III hearing that could reshape the legal cannabis industry began June 29 in Arlington. The catch: every witness the DEA cleared to testify opposes the change.