Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Thursday bragged that Illinois legalized pot in a way that repairs “past harms” of the war on drugs and should be a model for other states.
legalized pot in a way that repairs "past harms" of the war on drugs and should be a model for other states.in the nation, and it’s one that helps repair our past harms," Pritzker told a crowd gathered at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in downtown Chicago.
Illinois has also rolled out pot business licenses to "social equity candidates," or people who had been affected by the war on drugs and harsh pot law sentencing. Nearly 50 social equity licensees have opened businesses in the state, Pritzker said.
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