Chicago, IL lifts downtown zoning restrictions on marijuana dispensaries and cultivation operations

Chicago, IL lifts marijuana zoning restrictions

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The Chicago City Council approved plans to lift restrictions on downtown marijuana sales. The ordinance also eases zoning requirements for marijuana dispensaries and marijuana cultivation operations across the city. The goal of the ordinance is to make it easier for dispensaries to open, particularly those with firms owned by minorities, without special permission from city officials. Any businesses growing, processing, or infusing marijuana products must be at least 650 feet from homes.

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Chicago, IL

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United States

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City Council Approves Plan To Ease Zoning Rules For Marijuana Businesses, Open Up Sales In Most Of Downtown – CBS Chicago

The changes in the ordinance are aimed at making it easier for firms owned by minorities to get in on the legal marijuana business in Illinois

City council approves plans to relax zoning rules for marijuana operations and launches in most downtown – CBS Chicago - Illinois News Today

Todd Feurer, Web Producer at CBS Chicago Chicago (CBS) — After a temporary delay last week, the city council on Monday resolved to lift restrictions on the sale of marijuana in most of downtown and relax zoning rules throughout the rest of the city. Opened a shop in Chicago. read more: Metallica gives a surprise …

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