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Illinois THC beverage ban pushes breweries to sell off stock

Discounting Hopewell's THC drinks before the Nov. 12 ban

Most Illinois sellers must stop selling hemp-derived THC drinks on Nov. 12, but the state has agreed not to enforce the ban against about 250 businesses involved in a federal lawsuit until Nov. 19. That is when U.S. District Judge Martha Pacold is scheduled to hear their request to block the law.

Updated 10 hours ago

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It will completely eliminate the THC beverage category, which many consumers have safely integrated into their routines.

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Our state legislators have failed us on this issue.

from Illinois THC beverage ban pushes breweries to sell off stock · Updated 10 hours ago

Our state legislators have missed the mark here, and this decision directly damages local craft businesses like ours.

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