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Illinois Cannabis Legal Status (2026)

Permitted: Recreational legal for adults 21+ under the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act.

PermittedVerified Jul 12, 2026

Recreational legal for adults 21+ under the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. A medical program also operates.

Official source: ilga.gov →

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