Illinois’ retail cannabis industry would diversify under a bill passed today by state Rep. La Shawn K. Ford, D-Chicago, that aims to correct a flawed license lottery system that has prevented minority residents from being able to open businesses. “Like the War on Drugs, the rollout of cannabis licenses has disproportionately impacted communities of color,” … Continued
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