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Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel Pushes for Marijuana Decriminalization
Law Offices of Andrew M. Weisberg

October 6, 2014

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The harsh penalties for possession of marijuana in Illinois have recently come under fire for a number of reasons. Many believe that charging individuals for misdemeanor marijuana possession, which is the leading arrest category in Chicago, is a waste of police time and tax dollars. Across the country, attitudes towards marijuana are shifting in favor…

Medical Marijuana Proponents in Chicago Still Need to Take Care
Law Offices of Andrew M. Weisberg

September 8, 2014

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Recent changes in Illinois law to allow people to buy, sell, and grow medical marijuana have proponents excited for the future. But even though the state has relaxed many of its laws related to marijuana, don’t make the mistake of thinking that it is completely legal now. There are still a number of restrictions in…

Illinois Attitude on Marijuana Possession Is Slowly Shifting
Law Offices of Andrew M. Weisberg

August 18, 2014

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Illinois has historically taken a hard line when it comes to marijuana possession, but as the national attitude towards pot shifts, legislators in our state are slowly pushing for change. Now, three bills that would effectively decriminalize possessions of small amounts of marijuana are under consideration. Here’s what you need to know about those three…

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