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Illinois and Wisconsin Hemp Businesses Face Dual Federal and State Bans on THC Products
business-and-policy8 days ago

Illinois and Wisconsin Hemp Businesses Face Dual Federal and State Bans on THC Products

Illinois and Wisconsin hemp-derived THC businesses face imminent closures as a federal ban takes effect December 11 and an Illinois state law restricts sales to dispensaries starting November 12. Chicago brewers are halting production, while Wisconsin retailers risk continued sales under state law despite federal prohibitions.

Chicago Breweries Face Uncertainty as Federal and State Laws Threaten THC Beverage Market
business2 months ago

Chicago Breweries Face Uncertainty as Federal and State Laws Threaten THC Beverage Market

Chicago craft breweries that pivoted to hemp-derived THC drinks to survive a declining alcohol market now face potential shutdowns due to new federal and state regulations. While a federal ban on intoxicating hemp products is delayed until December, an Illinois law effective in November will restrict sales to licensed dispensaries, a channel many brewers say lacks the infrastructure or demand for their low-dose products.