Kathleen Olivastro /tags/kathleen-olivastro Kathleen Olivastro en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Thu, 05 Nov 2020 05:47:46 GMT Fairview Heights To Get Metro East’s Third Marijuana Dispensary /government-politics-issues/2020-11-04/fairview-heights-to-get-metro-easts-third-marijuana-dispensary The Fairview Heights City Council voted 8-1 Wednesday to approve the dispensary near the intersection of Interstate 64 and Illinois Route 159. Ascend Illinois can now move forward with opening its second dispensary in the region at 114 Commerce Lane, a defunct Babies R Us store, in the main shopping district. Thu, 05 Nov 2020 05:47:46 GMT /government-politics-issues/2020-11-04/fairview-heights-to-get-metro-easts-third-marijuana-dispensary Eric Schmid Illinois Sells Nearly $40 Million Of Recreational Marijuana In January /government-politics-issues/2020-02-03/illinois-sells-nearly-40-million-of-recreational-marijuana-in-january BELLEVILLE — Illinois’ recreational cannabis industry is off to a strong start. Sales of recreational marijuana totaled $39.2 million in January, the… Mon, 03 Feb 2020 22:51:12 GMT /government-politics-issues/2020-02-03/illinois-sells-nearly-40-million-of-recreational-marijuana-in-january Eric Schmid