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Some Say Illinois’ High Cannabis Tax Rate is Costing State in Revenue

In March, Illinois generated $135 million from legal cannabis sales as the state implemented a tax rate of 25% of the purchase price of marijuana. In 2022, Illinois generated $445 million in tax revenue from legal cannabis sales.

House Dems’ Cannabis Working Group Will Engage Industry, Equity Advocates

According to the ACLU, Black people in Illinois were 7.5 times more likely than white people to be arrested for cannabis-related offenses prior to the state’s decriminalization of the drug in 2016. #cannabis

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