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What’s in the marijuana legalization bill? A look at some of the highlights What’s in the marijuana legalization bill? A look at some of the highlights

What’s in the marijuana legalization bill? A look at some of the highlights

Senate Bill 7, the bill that would legalize adult-use recreational marijuana in Illinois, is a 533-page piece of legislation that sets standards for regulating the production, sale and taxation of marijuana, how licenses would be allocated, and how people with previous marijuana-related criminal convictions could have their records expunged.

Changes likely coming to cannabis legalization bill Changes likely coming to cannabis legalization bill

Changes likely coming to cannabis legalization bill

Some provisions that advocates for recreational marijuana legalization have said are the most important facets of their bill faced the stiffest questions at a legislative hearing Wednesday. Deputy Gov. Christian Mitchell said Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s office is willing to negotiate the expungement matter as lawmakers questioned the process laid out in the current bill.  

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