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Illinois businesses prepare for new hemp product ban
Fiona Clarke
Fiona Clarke
Reporter · Normal, IL
Fiona holds a degree in Business Administration from Loyola University Chicago and has spent over 5 years reporting on local business developments for various online platforms. Her background in business gives her unique insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by local entrepreneurs.
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CENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) – Businesses statewide that sell hemp are packing up, sweeping up and clearing their shelves, all to comply with a new law going into effect this week. The Illinois Hemp Act went into effect on Thursday. It bans businesses across the state from selling hemp products. Hemp comes from the cannabis plant, [...]
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