Illinois Starts 2020 With First Recreational Marijuana Sales
January 08, 2020 at 08:00 AM EST
June 2019 saw Illinois become the 11th state to legalize the sale/purchase of marijuana, and it rang in the new year with its first recreational marijuana sales. Chicago-based Cresco Labs , a cannabis company, purportedly spent weeks training over 500 employees in Illinois on educating new marijuana users prior to the first of the new year.