Illinois joins states considering recreational marijuana legalization as budget fix - The Cannabist

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Illinois joins states considering recreational marijuana legalization as budget fix The Cannabist SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Marijuana advocates are trying to lay the groundwork for Illinois to become the first state in the Midwest and the ninth nationwide to legalize recreational pot, arguing the move will help solve the state's notorious budget crisis ... Lawmakers hope marijuana can take the edge off Illinois' budget crisisSTLtoday.com Illinois Considers Legalizing Marijuana for a Fiscal BoostU.S. News & World Report Recreational Marijuana Going Legal As Proposed By Illinois LawmakersScience Times Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette all 9 news articles »

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