Prospective Cannabis Entrepreneurs In Illinois Face Delays In Licensing
Prospective cannabis business owners in Illinois are frustrated by a slow licensing process.
By Zach Wilson, Jason Marck

Prospective Cannabis Entrepreneurs In Illinois Face Delays In Licensing
Prospective cannabis business owners in Illinois are frustrated by a slow licensing process.
By Zach Wilson, Jason Marck
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Recreational marijuana may be legal in Illinois, but the limited number of suppliers is driving prices up for consumers. New prospective growers and retailers say they’re having a tough time getting licensed by the state.
Cannabis reporter Brad Spirrison and industry expert Edie Moore explain where Illinois is falling short, and how we can turn it around.
GUESTS: Edie Moore, executive director of Chicago NORML; social equity applicant
Brad Spirrison, business journalist and co-founder of the Grown In cannabis industry newsletter