The medical marijuana folks are seeking to replicate the distribution system of hard liquor and wibe in Illinois. After the end of prohibition, the Wirtz family and I think one other firm ended up with the legal authority to sell … Continue reading
Seeing that some Illinois municipalities are making plans for the sale of medical marijuana–including allowing drive-thru operations in Naperville–I asked the City of Crystal Lake for documents relating to the selling or raising of marijuana. Here’s the answer I received: … Continue reading
A press release from Governor Pat Quinn: Governor Quinn Signs Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Act With Some of Nation’s Strongest Regulations Law Will Help Ease Pain for People With Chronic Conditions, Cancer Patients and Veterans with Disabilities CHICAGO – … Continue reading
The roll call shows three of four McHenry County State Representatives voted for Lou Lang’s House Bill 1. They are Jack Franks, Mike Tryon and Barbara Wheeler. Tim Schmitz, who represents the smallest part of McHenry County (near Huntley), and … Continue reading
Up popped an email from State Rep. Mike Tryon tonight. Take a read and then take his poll: Dear Friend, I am hoping you will take a few minutes to participate in a survey, so I can better represent you … Continue reading
If you have the patience compare the votes on the board with the following official roll call: The bill was voted upon again and only 56 of the 60 needed votes were cast. The three state representative representing McHenry County—Mike … Continue reading
Here’s the roll call on SB 1381, the legislation that would legalize the use of marijuana for medical purposes: Click to enlarge the image. Locally, both State Senators Pam Althoff and Dan Duffy were on the negative side of the … Continue reading
