Illinois House Moves Toward Decriminalizing Marijuana Possession
The Illinois House approved a measure that would penalize possession of small amounts of marijuana with a fine instead of arrest.
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The Illinois House approved a measure that would penalize possession of small amounts of marijuana with a fine instead of arrest.
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