Economics of Cannabis [in Illinois]
Tun into this episode of Making Cents of Money to hear about the economic impcacts of the cannabis industry in Illinois from Vaughn Bentley, the Deputy Director of Cannabis Control at IDFPR.
Illinois' cannabis industry is the first nationally to prioritize social equity for local economies who've historically been harmed by the complicated legal history of cannabis control.
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Resources Referenced in the Episode
Illinois Cannabis Regulation Oversight Office. (2024). Annual cannabis regulation report. Springfield, IL: State of Illinois.
Illinois Department of Agriculture. (2023). Cannabis regulation and tax act. Administrative rules for adult use cannabis. Springfield, IL; State of Illinois.
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