If you walk into a Chicago minimart, gas station, or convenience store, you may see a small package that looks like your favorite snack, but if you look closer,…
If you walk into a Chicago minimart, gas station, or convenience store, you may see a small package that looks like your favorite snack, but if you look closer, you’ll see the packaging indicates it has cannabis in it.
Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weeklyThat’s why Chicago Ald. Brian Hopkins is working to crack down on the unregulated industry that he said is negatively impacting youth in the city. Dr. Maria Rahmandar, Lurie Children’s Medical Director of Substance Use and Prevention is seeing more young people in the ER with reactions to these products.
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