By Patrick Connelly & Joselyn Varghese While the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act awaits Governor J.B. Pritzker’s signature, many employers have begun to question the implications the new legislation will have on workplace regulation. In 2014, Illinois legalized the use of medical marijuana. At that point, employers began to implement new policies to accommodate those […]
By Shantel Perez The Illinois General Assembly has approved and the governor is poised to sign a bill legalizing the recreational use of marijuana, making it the first state to do so through its legislature and the 11th overall to legalize it. The bill permits marijuana possession and may clear the way of hundreds of thousands of […]
By Patrick Connelly After a historic week in Springfield, Governor Pritzker is poised to sign the Cannibals Regulation and Tax Act (“the Act”) which made its final passage through the General Assembly on Friday May 31st. The sweeping bill which goes into effect on January 1, 2020 will bring a number of critical decisions to local government […]