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Illinois authorities defending a state law banning concealed carry on public transit must provide supplemental briefs ...
By this time next year, the question will be decided by the U.S. Supreme Court about whether Illinois or any other state can ...
Almost half of all cannabis business permits issued to date in Illinois — mostly held by social equity entrepreneurs — have not opened for business and sit idle.
ExxonMobil Corp. won’t have another chance to challenge millions of dollars in fines it faces from claims that emissions from ...
Chicago Police Department officials agreed to revise proposed new rules and prohibit officers from searching vehicles based ...
The smell of raw cannabis is grounds for police to search a vehicle, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled Thursday. The decision runs counter to the court’s previous ruling that the smell of burnt ...
SPEINGFIELD, Ill. (KWQC) - Cannabis confusion has been a common theme in Illinois since legalizing marijuana back in 2020. The issue stems from two state Supreme Court decisions, one that said ...
The Illinois Supreme Court ruled in two cases last year whether ... “Senate Bill 42 will also relieve the burden on law enforcement to decipher the difference between raw and burnt cannabis. ...
Senate Bill 42, sponsored by Sen. Rachel Ventura, D-Joliet, is a response to a September 2024 Illinois Supreme Court decision that held the smell of burnt cannabis alone was insufficient to ...
The Illinois Supreme Court unanimously ruled in September, with White abstaining, that the smell of burnt cannabis does not indicate a crime has been committed and does not give police probable ...
Dec. 10—SPRINGFIELD — The smell of raw cannabis in a vehicle gives police probable cause to search it, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled last week. The ruling comes months after the court ruled the ...
The Illinois Supreme Court unanimously ruled in September, with White abstaining, that the smell of burnt cannabis does not indicate a crime has been committed and does not give police probable ...